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On July 22, 2026, XPS Pensions Group PLC announced that Co-CEOs Paul Cuff and Ben Bramhall, along with CFO Snehal Shah, exercised nominal-cost options to acquire a total of 807,639 ordinary shares at 0.05 pence each. Subsequently, Cuff and Bramhall sold 157,182 shares each, and Shah sold 113,801 shares, at 329.9 pence per share, to cover associated tax liabilities. Additionally, Snehal Shah transferred 50,000 ordinary shares to his spouse for nil consideration.

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XPS announces that, on 22 July 2026, Paul Cuff (Co-Chief Executive Officer), Ben Bramhall (Co-Chief Executive Officer), and Snehal Shah (Chief Financial Officer), all persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs"), exercised nominal-cost options granted on 17 July 2023 under the Company's Performance Share Plan ("PSP") to acquire ordinary shares of 0.05 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").

Following exercise, the Directors sold Ordinary Shares to pay the related income tax and National Insurance contributions arising upon the acquisition of Ordinary Shares.

In addition, on 22 July 2026, Snehal Shah (Chief Financial Officer and PDMR) transferred 50,000 Ordinary Shares of 0.05 pence each in the Company to his spouse, Meeta Shah, a person closely associated, for nil consideration.

1.Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)NameBenjamin Bramhall
b)Position/statusCo-Chief Executive Officer / PDMR
c)Initial notification/ amendmentInitial notification
a)NameXPS Pensions Group plc
b)LEI2138004Y8OBPJEAACJ11
a)Description of the financial instrumentOrdinary shares of 0.05 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") ISIN: GB00BDDN1T20
b)Nature of the transactionAcquisition of Ordinary Shares following the exercise of nominal-cost options granted under the XPS Pensions Group plc Performance Share Plan on 17 July 2023.
c)Price(s) and volume(s)
PriceVolume
0.05p333,200
d)Aggregated information Aggregated volume Pricen/a (single transaction)
e)Date of the transaction22 July 2026
f)Place of the transactionn/a
1.Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)NameBenjamin Bramhall
b)Position/statusCo-Chief Executive Officer / PDMR
c)Initial notification/ amendmentInitial notification
a)NameXPS Pensions Group plc
b)LEI2138004Y8OBPJEAACJ11
a)Description of the financial instrumentOrdinary shares of 0.05 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") ISIN: GB00BDDN1T20
b)Nature of the transactionDisposal of Ordinary Shares to satisfy income tax and National Insurance contributions liability relating to option exercise.
c)Price(s) and volume(s)
PriceVolume
329.9p157,182
d)Aggregated information Aggregated volume Pricen/a (single transaction)
e)Date of the transaction22 July 2026
f)Place of the transactionLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)
1.Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)NamePaul Cuff
b)Position/statusCo-Chief Executive Officer / PDMR
c)Initial notification/ amendmentInitial notification
a)NameXPS Pensions Group plc
b)LEI2138004Y8OBPJEAACJ11
a)Description of the financial instrumentOrdinary shares of 0.05 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") ISIN: GB00BDDN1T20
b)Nature of the transactionAcquisition of Ordinary Shares following the exercise of nominal-cost options granted under the XPS Pensions Group plc Performance Share Plan on 17 July 2023.
c)Price(s) and volume(s)
PriceVolume
0.05p333,200
d)Aggregated information Aggregated volume Pricen/a (single transaction)
e)Date of the transaction22 July 2026
f)Place of the transactionn/a
1.Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)NamePaul Cuff
b)Position/statusCo-Chief Executive Officer / PDMR
c)Initial notification/ amendmentInitial notification
a)NameXPS Pensions Group plc
b)LEI2138004Y8OBPJEAACJ11
a)Description of the financial instrumentOrdinary shares of 0.05 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") ISIN: GB00BDDN1T20
b)Nature of the transactionDisposal of Ordinary Shares to satisfy income tax and National Insurance contributions liability relating to option exercise.
c)Price(s) and volume(s)
PriceVolume
329.9p157,182
d)Aggregated information Aggregated volume Pricen/a (single transaction)
e)Date of the transaction22 July 2026
f)Place of the transactionLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)
1.Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)NameSnehal Shah
b)Position/statusChief Financial Officer / PDMR
c)Initial notification/ amendmentInitial notification
a)NameXPS Pensions Group plc
b)LEI2138004Y8OBPJEAACJ11
a)Description of the financial instrumentOrdinary shares of 0.05 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") ISIN: GB00BDDN1T20
b)Nature of the transactionAcquisition of Ordinary Shares following the exercise of nominal-cost options granted under the XPS Pensions Group plc Performance Share Plan on 17 July 2023.
c)Price(s) and volume(s)
PriceVolume
0.05p241,239
d)Aggregated information Aggregated volume Pricen/a (single transaction)
e)Date of the transaction22 July 2026
f)Place of the transactionn/a
1.Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)NameSnehal Shah
b)Position/statusChief Financial Officer / PDMR
c)Initial notification/ amendmentInitial notification
a)NameXPS Pensions Group plc
b)LEI2138004Y8OBPJEAACJ11
a)Description of the financial instrumentOrdinary shares of 0.05 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") ISIN: GB00BDDN1T20
b)Nature of the transactionDisposal of Ordinary Shares to satisfy income tax and National Insurance contributions liability relating to option exercise.
c)Price(s) and volume(s)
PriceVolume
329.9p113,801
d)Aggregated information Aggregated volume Pricen/a (single transaction)
e)Date of the transaction22 July 2026
f)Place of the transactionLondon Stock Exchange (XLON)
1.Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)NameSnehal Shah
b)Position/statusChief Financial Officer / PDMR
c)Initial notification/ amendmentInitial notification
a)NameXPS Pensions Group plc
b)LEI2138004Y8OBPJEAACJ11
a)Description of the financial instrumentOrdinary shares of 0.05 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") ISIN: GB00BDDN1T20
b)Nature of the transactionTransfer of Ordinary Shares to spouse for nil consideration.
c)Price(s) and volume(s)Price(s) Volume(s) nil 50,000 Ordinary Shares
d)Aggregated information Aggregated volume Pricen/a (single transaction)
e)Date of the transaction22 July 2026
f)Place of the transactionOutside a trading venue
1.Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')
a)NameMeeta Shah
b)Position/statusPCA of Snehal Shah (Chief Financial Officer and PDMR)
c)Initial notification/ amendmentInitial notification
a)NameXPS Pensions Group plc
b)LEI2138004Y8OBPJEAACJ11
a)Description of the financial instrumentOrdinary shares of 0.05 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") ISIN: GB00BDDN1T20
b)Nature of the transactionTransfer of Ordinary Shares from spouse / PDMR for nil consideration.
c)Price(s) and volume(s)Price(s) Volume(s) nil 50,000 Ordinary Shares
d)Aggregated information Aggregated volume Pricen/a (single transaction)
e)Date of the transaction22 July 2026
f)Place of the transactionOutside a trading venue

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