Holding(s) in Company
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has increased its total voting rights and interest in BODYCOTE PLC to 8.51%, holding 4.44% directly through shares and 4.07% through financial instruments, specifically cash-settled equity swaps with various expiration dates up to December 2027. This acquisition of voting rights crossed a threshold on October 9, 2026, and was notified on October 13, 2026. The total number of voting rights held is 14,477,498, an increase from the previous notification of 8.35%.
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Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00B3FLWH99
Issuer Name
BODYCOTE PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
US
Details of the shareholder
| Name | City of registered office | Country of registered office |
J.P. Morgan Securities PLC
Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
09-Oct-2026
Date on which Issuer notified
13-Oct-2026
- Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| . | % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 4.437039 | 4.069728 | 8.506767 | 14477498 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 4.233919 | 4.119915 | 8.353834 | |
| 8A. Voting rights attached to shares | ||||
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| GB00B3FLWH99 | 7551308 | 4.437039 | ||
| Sub Total 8.A | 7551308 | 4.437039% | ||
| 8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) | ||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
Sub Total 8.B1
- Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 15/10/2026 | 15/10/2026 | Cash | 15233 | 0.008951 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 30/11/2026 | 30/11/2026 | Cash | 64179 | 0.037711 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 11/06/2027 | 11/06/2027 | Cash | 432578 | 0.254177 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/09/2027 | 02/09/2027 | Cash | 18738 | 0.011010 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 04/10/2027 | 04/10/2027 | Cash | 71445 | 0.041980 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 22/09/2027 | 22/09/2027 | Cash | 2186971 | 1.285032 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 23/08/2027 | 23/08/2027 | Cash | 1445451 | 0.849326 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 27/01/2027 | 27/01/2027 | Cash | 1393314 | 0.818691 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 15/12/2026 | 15/12/2026 | Cash | 3360 | 0.001974 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 29/01/2027 | 29/01/2027 | Cash | 1281846 | 0.753194 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/12/2027 | 02/12/2027 | Cash | 13059 | 0.007673 |
| Cash-settled Equity Swap | 02/11/2027 | 02/11/2027 | Cash | 16 | 0.000009 |
| Sub Total 8.B2 | 6926190 | 4.069728% |
- Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | J.P. Morgan Securities PLC | 4.141256 | 4.069728 | 8.210984% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | J.P. Morgan SE | |||
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | J.P. Morgan Markets Limited |
In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
If date does not apply, explain below
Additional Information
Chain of controlled undertakings:
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Securities PLC (100%)
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan SE (100%)
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC (100%)
J.P. Morgan Financial Investments Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Markets Limited (100%)
Date of Completion
13-Oct-2026
Place Of Completion
London
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