Goldman Sachs Increases Stake in Irish Residential Properties REIT

Irish Residential Properties REIT Plc (IRES) has announced a change in major holdings. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. now holds 4.14% of voting rights, up from a previous 3.08%. This increase follows an acquisition of voting rights, surpassing the 4% threshold. The notification, submitted to the Central Bank of Ireland on November 9, 2026, reveals that Goldman Sachs International, a subsidiary, holds the majority of these rights.

The voting rights are primarily attached to shares, representing 4.13%, while financial instruments like swaps constitute an additional 0.01%. This change signifies Goldman Sachs' growing influence within IRES, a prominent player in the residential property market in Ireland.

The notification statement highlights the structured chain of control within Goldman Sachs, illustrating the strategic positioning of its acquired voting rights within its broader investment portfolio.