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Hansard Global Plc reports a notification of major holdings on October 29, 2025, concerning a transfer of ordinary shares, valued at 50 pence each, from the Leonard Polonsky Revocable Trust to The Polonsky Foundation following the death of Dr. Leonard Polonsky. The Polonsky Foundation's total voting rights attached to shares reached 58,494,027, representing 42.52% of voting rights. Previously, The Polonsky Foundation held 6.21% of voting rights. The Leonard Polonsky Revocable Trust now holds zero voting rights, a change from its previous holding of 36.31%. The share transfer, involving 49,946,319 shares at a price of nil, occurred on October 27, 2025, outside a trading venue.

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Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and Persons Closely Associated with them in accordance with article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation

Details of the full notifications received by the Company are set out below.

	1.	Details of PDMR/PCA
a)	Name	The Polonsky Foundation (PCA)
	2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Notification concerns a person closely associated with Marc Polonsky, Non-Executive Director
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial Notification
a)	Name	Hansard Global Plc
b)	LEI	213800ZJ9F2EA3Q24K05
a)	Description of the financial instrument	Ordinary shares of 50 pence each
Identification Code		ISIN: IM00B1H1XF89
b)	Nature of the transaction	T ransfer of shares from the Leonard Polonsky Revocable Trust to The Polonsky Foundation following the death of Dr Leonard Polonsky, in accordance with terms of the Leonard Polonsky Revocable Trust.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 49,946,319
d)	Aggregated information: Aggregated volume Price	N/A (single transaction)
e)	Date of the transaction	27 October 2025
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue
	1.	Details of PDMR/PCA
a)	Name	The Leonard Polonsky Revocable Trust (PCA)
	2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Notification concerns a person closely associated with Marc Polonsky, Non-Executive Director
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial Notification
a)	Name	Hansard Global Plc
b)	LEI	213800ZJ9F2EA3Q24K05
a)	Description of the financial instrument	Ordinary shares of 50 pence each
Identification Code		ISIN: IM00B1H1XF89
b)	Nature of the transaction	Transfer of shares from the Leonard Polonsky Revocable Trust to The Polonsky Foundation following the death of Dr Leonard Polonsky, in accordance with terms of the Leonard Polonsky Revocable Trust.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 49,946,319
d)	Aggregated information: Aggregated volume Price	N/A (single transaction)
e)	Date of the transaction	27 October 2025
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii :		Hansard Global plc

Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)

Non-UK issuer

Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify) iii : Transfer of Shares from the Leonard Polonsky Revocable Trust to The Polonsky Foundation following the death of Dr Leonard Polonsky, in accordance with terms of the Leonard Polonsky Revocable Trust.

Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv

Name	THE POLONSKY FOUNDATION
City and country of registered office (if applicable)	London, England

Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v

Name

City and country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi :	27/10/2025
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):	29/10/2025

Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	42.52	42.52	58,494,027
Position of previous notification (if applicable)		6.21	6.21
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)		Number of voting rights ix	% of voting rights
Direct (DTR5.1)	Indirect (DTR5.2.1)	Direct (DTR5.1)	Indirect (DTR5.2.1)
IM00B1H1XF89 ORDINARY		58,494,027	42.52
SUBTOTAL 8. A		58,494,027	42.52

B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)

N/A

SUBTOTAL 8. B 1

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)

N/A

SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

In case of proxy voting, please identify:

Name of the proxy holder

N/A

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

Additional information xvi

Place of completion	London, UK
Date of completion	27 October 2025
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii :	Hansard Global plc

Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)