Company: BCS
Filing Date: 2025-08-04
Form Type: 424B2
Source: 0001193125-25-172249
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Company: BARCLAYS PLC
Filing Date: 2025-08-04
Form: 424B2
Chunk 85
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3/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on access to the activity of credit institutions and the prudential supervision of credit 
 institutions and investment firms, amending Directive 2002/87/EC and repealing Directives 2006/48/EC and 2006/49/EC and its implementing measures, such Directive as amended before IP completion day; and                                 |

| (iii) | direct EU legislation (as defined in the Withdrawal Act), which immediately before IP completion day                                                                                                    
 implemented EU CRD as it forms part of domestic law of the United Kingdom by virtue of the Withdrawal Act and as the same may be amended or replaced in accordance with domestic law from time to time; |

| • |     | “U.K. CRD Regulation” means Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council                                                                                                                                                
 of 26 June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investments firms, as amended before IP completion day, as it forms part of domestic law of the United Kingdom by virtue of the Withdrawal Act and as the same may be further 
 amended or replaced in accordance with domestic law from time to time;                                                                                                                                                                               |

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| • |     | “Withdrawal Act” means the U.K. European Union (Withdrawal Act) 2018, as amended; |

| • |     | “we,” “us,” “our,” “Barclays” and the “Issuer” refer to                        
 Barclays PLC (or any successor entity), unless the context requires otherwise; |

| • |     | “£” and “sterling” shall refer to the lawful currency for the time being of the United 
 Kingdom; and                                                                           |

| • |     | “US$,” “$” and “U.S. dollars” shall refer to the lawful currency for the time being 
 of the United States.                                                               |

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THE BARCLAYS GROUP

Barclays is a diversified bank with five operating divisions comprising: Barclays UK, Barclays UK Corporate Bank, Barclays Private Bank and
Wealth Management, Barclays Investment Bank and Barclays US Consumer Bank, supported by Barclays Execution Services Limited, the Group-wide service company providing technology, operations and functional services to business across the Group.
Barclays UK broadly represents businesses that sit within the UK ring-fenced bank, Barclays Bank UK PLC and its subsidiaries, and comprises Personal Banking, Business Banking and Barclaycard Consumer