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Barclays (NYSE: BCS) leaders report London share disposals near £4.4

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Barclays PLC has disclosed share transactions by two senior executives. Global Co-Head of Investment Banking Taylor Wright disposed of 200,000 ordinary shares at £4.179 per share on 5 May 2026 and a further 200,000 shares at £4.428 per share on 6 May 2026, on the London Stock Exchange.

Group Chief Risk Officer Taalib Shaah disposed of 500,000 ordinary shares at £4.417 per share on 6 May 2026, executed by Computershare Investor Services plc as administrator of Barclays’ nominee service, also on the London Stock Exchange.

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Taylor Wright disposal 1 200,000 shares at £4.179 Disposal of Shares on 5 May 2026, London Stock Exchange
Taylor Wright disposal 2 200,000 shares at £4.428 Disposal of Shares on 6 May 2026, London Stock Exchange
Taalib Shaah disposal 500,000 shares at £4.417 Disposal of Shares on 6 May 2026, via nominee service
Share nominal value 25 pence per share Ordinary shares of Barclays PLC
Instrument identifier GB0031348658 Identification code for Barclays ordinary shares
persons discharging managerial responsibilities regulatory
"Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities"
Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities are the key people in a company who make big decisions, like top managers or executives. Knowing who they are is important because their actions can influence the company’s success or failure, and they are often required to share information about their dealings to ensure transparency for investors and the public.
nominal value of 25 pence each financial
"ordinary shares of the Company with a nominal value of 25 pence each"
Disposal of Shares financial
"Nature of the transaction | Disposal of Shares"
London Stock Exchange (XLON) market
"Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON)"
nominee service financial
"in its capacity as administrator of the Barclays' nominee service"
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
May 07, 2026
 
Barclays PLC
(Name of Registrant)
 
1 Churchill Place
London E14 5HP
England
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Form 20-F x Form 40-F
 
This Report on Form 6-K is filed by Barclays PLC.
 
This Report comprises:
 
Information given to The London Stock Exchange and furnished pursuant to
General Instruction B to the General Instructions to Form 6-K.
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
BARCLAYS PLC
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
Date: May 07, 2026
 
 
 
By: /s/ Garth Wright
--------------------------------
 
Garth Wright
 
Assistant Secretary
 
 
 
 
7 May 2026
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
 
Barclays PLC (the "Company") announces the following transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibility in ordinary shares of the Company with a nominal value of 25 pence each ("Shares") as set out below:
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Taylor Wright
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Global Co-Head of Investment Banking
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4.1
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Disposal of Shares
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
 
Price(s)
Volume(s):
£4.179 per Share
200,000
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-05-05
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
4.1
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Disposal of Shares
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.428 per Share
200,000
 
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-05-06
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Taalib Shaah
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Group Chief Risk Officer
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4.1
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Disposal of Shares by Computershare Investor Services plc in its capacity as administrator of the Barclays' nominee service.
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.417 per Share
 
500,000
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-05-06
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
 
For further information please contact:
 
Investor Relations
Media Relations
Marina Shchukina
Jonathan Tracey
+44 (0) 20 7116 2526
+44 (0) 20 7116 4755
 

FAQ

What insider share transactions did Barclays (BCS) disclose in this Form 6-K?

Barclays disclosed disposals of ordinary shares by two senior executives. Taylor Wright sold 200,000 shares on 5 May 2026 and 200,000 on 6 May 2026, while Taalib Shaah disposed of 500,000 shares on 6 May 2026.

At what prices were the Barclays (BCS) executive share disposals carried out?

Taylor Wright’s disposals were at £4.179 and £4.428 per share. Taalib Shaah’s disposal was at £4.417 per share. All transactions involved ordinary shares with a nominal value of 25 pence each.

On which dates did the Barclays (BCS) executives dispose of their shares?

Taylor Wright disposed of shares on 5 May 2026 and 6 May 2026. Taalib Shaah disposed of shares on 6 May 2026. These dates are recorded as the official transaction dates in the disclosure.

Who are the Barclays (BCS) insiders involved in these disclosed share transactions?

The transactions involve Global Co-Head of Investment Banking Taylor Wright and Group Chief Risk Officer Taalib Shaah. Both are classified as persons discharging managerial responsibilities under market disclosure rules.

Where were the disclosed Barclays (BCS) share transactions executed?

All reported transactions were executed on the London Stock Exchange (XLON). The filing specifies this venue for each disposal of ordinary shares by the two Barclays senior executives.

How were Taalib Shaah’s Barclays (BCS) share disposals administered?

Taalib Shaah’s disposal of 500,000 Barclays shares at £4.417 per share was carried out by Computershare Investor Services plc. It acted in its capacity as administrator of Barclays’ nominee service.