Dealing Disclosure under Rule 8 Takeover Code
In brief · summary, not quotable
Director Mike Maddison purchased 136 ordinary shares at £1.2047 per share on 17 April 2026.
- Shares purchased 136
- Price per share £1.2047
- Total value £163.84
- Existing shareholding 229,920 shares (0.08%)
- Nil-cost options outstanding 2,809,190 shares
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KEY INFORMATION
| (a) Full name of discloser: | Mike Maddison | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (e) Date dealing undertaken: | 17 April 2026 | |||
| 2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||
| Class of relevant security: | Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each | |||
| `` | Interests | Short positions | ||
| Number | % | Number | % | |
| (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: | 229,920 | 0.08 | Nil | - |
| (2) Cash-settled derivatives: | Nil | - | Nil | - |
| TOTAL: | 229,920 | 0.08 | Nil | - |
All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
- Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)
| Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists: | Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each |
| Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: | Name Number of ordinary shares under option/award Type of award/share plan Grant date Exercise price Vesting date Lapse date Mike Maddison 745,868 Nil-cost options subject to performance 23 January 2026 Nil 1 October 2028 22 January 2036 Mike Maddison 1,140,954 Nil-cost options subject to performance 11 June 2024 Nil 1 October 2027 30 June 2034 Mike Maddison 822,368 Nil-cost options subject to performance 30 October 2023 Nil 1 October 2026 29 October 2033 Mike Maddison 99,482 Deferred bonus nil‑cost options 23 January 2026 Nil 23 January 2028 22 January 2036 Mike Maddison 59,493 Deferred bonus nil‑cost options 11 December 2024 Nil 11 December 2026 10 December 2034 Mike Maddison 117,983 Deferred bonus nil‑cost options 30 August 2024 Nil 30 August 2026 29 August 2034 Mike Maddison 18,699 Sharesave (SAYE) 9 April 2024 £0.992 1 June 2027 30 November 2027 |
DEALINGS BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
Purchases and sales
| Class of relevant security | Purchase/sale | Number of securities | Price per unit | ||||
| Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each | Purchase | 136 | £1.2047 | ||||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
| (b) Cash-settled derivative transactions | |||||||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
| (c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) | |||||||
| (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying | |||||||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| (ii) Exercise | |||||||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
| (d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) | |||||||
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
- OTHER INFORMATION
- Indemnity and other dealing arrangements
None
- Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
None
Attachments
Are any Supplemental Forms attached?
| Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) | NO |
| Supplemental Form 8 (SBL) | NO |
| Date of disclosure: | 22 April 2026 |
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.
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