Vanguard Discloses Interests in Spire Healthcare

On July 31, 2026, The Vanguard Group, Inc. disclosed its opening position in Spire Healthcare Group PLC, following Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. Vanguard reported owning 14,288,420 shares, accounting for 3.55% of Spire Healthcare's ordinary shares.

The disclosure also detailed a recent purchase involving 4,720 ordinary shares at a price of 2.35 GBP each. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives were involved in this transaction. Additionally, the report stated there were no indemnity arrangements, options, or derivative agreements related to Spire's securities.

There were no agreements, arrangements, or understandings regarding the voting rights or future securities acquisition. At the time of disclosure, no supplemental forms were attached, indicating no open positions in derivatives.