The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Beazley plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has submitted a Form 8.3 regarding its position in Beazley plc, indicating significant holdings. The disclosure, made on September 25, 2026, follows Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This rule necessitates a public opening position or dealing disclosure when an individual or entity holds an interest exceeding 1% in relevant securities.

Vanguard reported owning 30,064,300 shares in Beazley plc, representing a 4.99% stake. The disclosure features interests in the 5p ordinary class of relevant security. Alongside the shareholding details, the form outlines a recent acquisition activity wherein Vanguard purchased an additional 6,237 shares at 13.06 GBP per unit.

The document confirms there are no indemnity arrangements or agreements related to options or derivatives. No supplemental forms detailing additional open positions were attached. Further inquiries can be directed to the contact person, Shawn Acker.