Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Beazley plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in Beazley plc under Form 8.3, as per the requirements of Rule 8.3 of the UK Takeover Code. Vanguard holds 30,082,633 shares, representing a 5.00% interest in the 5p ordinary class of Beazley's relevant securities as of August 18, 2026.

This disclosure reveals no cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives and no related agreements, arrangements, or indemnity conditions. On August 18, 2026, Vanguard acquired 882 shares at 12.95 GBP per unit. No other dealings or agreements regarding options or derivatives have been disclosed.

No additional parties are involved, and no supplemental open position form is attached. The disclosure aims to comply with regulatory transparency standards enforced by the Takeover Panel.