Ap27

FORM 8.3

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER
RULES, 2022 BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

1.      KEY INFORMATION

(a)   Full name of discloser Man Group PLC
(b)   Owner or controller of interests and shortpositions disclosed, if different from 1(a)

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies isinsufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor andbeneficiaries must be named.
 
(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whoserelevant securities this form relates

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
DCC plc
(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with anofferor/offeree, state this and specify identityof offeror/offeree (Note 1)  
(e)   Date position held/dealing undertaken

For an opening position disclosure, state thelatest practicable date prior to the disclosure
29/04/2026
(f)   In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is thediscloser also making disclosures in respectof any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state“N/A”
No

2.      INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

If there are interests and short positions to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2 for each additional class of relevant security.

Ap28

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)
(Note 2)

Class of relevant security
(Note 3)
€0.25 Ordinary Shares
  Interests Short positions
Number % Number %
(1)   Relevant securities owned and/or controlled 2,282,265 2.67

   
(2)   Cash-settled derivatives 459,528

0.54

21,951

0.03

(3)   Stock-settled derivatives(including options) andagreements to purchase/sell        
Total 2,741,793

3.21 21,951

0.03

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of options including rights to subscribe for new securities and any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8.

3.      DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE (Note 4)

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a)      Purchases and sales

Class of relevant
security
Purchase/sale Number of
securities
Price per unit
(Note 5)
€0.25 Ordinary Sale 1,220 56.8924 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Sale 1,309 57.0977 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Sale 595 56.7786 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Sale 13,317 57.0977 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Sale 12,410 56.8924 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Sale 6,055 56.7786 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Sale 2,902 56.7786 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Purchase 1,392 56.1107 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Sale 5,950 56.8924 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Sale 6,385 57.0977 EUR

Ap29

(b)      Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of
relevant
security
Product
description
e.g. CFD
Nature of dealing
e.g. opening/ closing a long/ short position, increasing/ reducing a long/ short position
Number of
reference
securities
(Note 6)
Price
per unit
(Note 5)
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 178 56.8924 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 86 56.7786 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 191 57.0977 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Increasing a long position 768 59.4356 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Increasing a short position 261 56.4680 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Increasing a short position 468 56.6829 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 2,637 61.1290 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 197 61.6927 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 331 62.5176 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 520 61.5894 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 978 61.4934 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Increasing a short position 2,561 56.9118 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Increasing a short position 951 57.0230 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 796 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 106 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 751 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 300 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 84 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 277 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 161 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 447 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 167 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 92 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 226 56.7786 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 463 56.8924 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 7,597 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 11,668 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 1,241 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 809 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 498 57.0977 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 6,563 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 4,272 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 2,328 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 2,651 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 4,072 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 883 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 1,356 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 1,515 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 1,606 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 2,467 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 11,033 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 7,183 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 1,020 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 1,567 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 2,874 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 4,416 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 345 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 26 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 39 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 125 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 193 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 225 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 324 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 212 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 84 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 129 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 36 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 23 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 70 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 46 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 77 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 119 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 47 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 72 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 29 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 45 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 384 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 83 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 127 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 13 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 9 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 40 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 27 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 17 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 78 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 44 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 9 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 14 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 144 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 31 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 47 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 16 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 11 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 361 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 78 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 51 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 133 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 119 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 28 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 44 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 80 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 17 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 26 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 71 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 214 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 46 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 356 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 108 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 1,023 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 206 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 215 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 574 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 118 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 386 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 136 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 965 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 284 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 58 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 106 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 191 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 102 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 509 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 67 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 479 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 176 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 54 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 16 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 10 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 20 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 12 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 6 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 21 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 11 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 16 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 26 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 17 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 33 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 10 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 10 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 5 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 8 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 29 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 19 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 36 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 5 57.0977 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 91 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 47 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 72 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 8 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 5 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 11 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 54 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 28 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 43 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 5 56.8924 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 98 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 52 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 78 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 2 56.7786 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 702 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 386 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 663 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 3,325 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 1,870 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 1,258 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 354 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 447 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 1,158 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 3,144 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 31 56.3918 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 17 60.4592 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 31 60.9256 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 150 61.1817 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 84 61.2412 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 56 60.9432 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 16 60.4740 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 20 56.5250 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 52 56.6146 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a short position 141 61.3507 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 686 56.7786 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 1,406 56.8924 EUR
€0.25 Ordinary Equity Swap Reducing a long position 1,508 57.0977 EUR

(c)      Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)      Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of
relevant
security
Product
description e.g. call
option
Writing, purchasing, selling, varying
etc.
Number
of
securities
to which
option
relates
(Note 6)
Exercise
price per
unit
Type
e.g.
American,
European
etc.
Expiry
date
Option
money
paid/
received per unit

(ii)      Exercise

Class of
relevant
security
Product
description
e.g. call
option
Exercising/
exercised
against
Number of
securities
Exercise
price per
unit
(Note 5)

(d)      Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 3)

Class of
relevant
security
Nature of dealing
e.g. subscription,
conversion, exercise
Details Price per unit (if
applicable)
(Note 5)

Ap30

4.      OTHER INFORMATION

(a)      Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer.

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”
 None

(b)      Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
 None

(c)        Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? NO


Date of disclosure 30/04/2026
Contact name Molly Childs
Telephone number +442071443714

Public disclosures under Rule 8.3 of the Rules must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

Ap31

NOTES ON FORM 8.3

1.       See the definition of “connected fund manager” in Rule 2.2 of Part A of the Rules.

2.       See the definition of “interest in a relevant security” in Rule 2.5 of Part A of the Rules and see Rule 8.6(a) and (b) of Part B of the Rules.

3.       See the definition of “relevant securities” in Rule 2.1 of Part A of the Rules.

4.       See the definition of “dealing” in Rule 2.1 of Part A of the Rules.

5.       If the economic exposure to changes in the price of securities is limited, for example, by virtue of a stop loss arrangement relating to a spread bet, full details must be given.

6.       See Rule 2.5(d) of Part A of the Rules.

7.       If details included in a disclosure under Rule 8 are incorrect, they should be corrected as soon as practicable in a subsequent disclosure. Such disclosure should state clearly that it corrects details disclosed previously, identify the disclosure or disclosures being corrected, and provide sufficient detail for the reader to understand the nature of the corrections. In the case of any doubt, the Panel should be consulted.

For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 of the Rules. If in doubt, consult the Panel.

References in these notes to “the Rules” are to the Irish Takeover Panel Act, 1997, Takeover Rules, 2022.