The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in NCC Group plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has made a public opening position disclosure concerning its interests in NCC Group plc. According to the announcement dated January 22, 2026, Vanguard's relevant securities amount to 14,784,041 shares, representing a 4.69% interest in NCC Group plc's 1p ordinary shares.

This disclosure aligns with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which mandates that any entity with an interest of 1% or more in relevant securities must disclose its positions. As of January 21, 2026, the disclosed position remains Vanguard's current holding without any agreements affecting voting rights or future acquisitions and disposals.

There are no additional agreements or supplemental forms attached to this disclosure, and the document is available through a Regulatory Information Service.