The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Mitie Group plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc., a prominent investment management firm, recently disclosed its position in Mitie Group plc under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This announcement, dated August 26, 2026, reveals Vanguard's interests in relevant securities representing 5.00% ownership, totaling 65,093,555 ordinary shares of 2.5p each. There were no disclosed short positions or additional agreements affecting these securities.

Vanguard executed a modest transaction, purchasing 353 securities at a price of 2.09 GBP per unit. The disclosure confirms no involvement in cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives, reinforcing their passive holding strategy.

There are no indemnities or options arrangements indicating an inducement to deal. Additionally, no agreements or understandings were reported concerning vote rights or future acquisitions related to derivatives.