Vanguard Group's Stake in Beazley plc Disclosed

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has publicly disclosed its holdings in Beazley plc, following Rule 8.3 of the UK Takeover Code. The disclosure indicates that Vanguard holds 30,058,117 ordinary shares, representing 5.01% of Beazley's total share capital. This update pertains to the position as of 21 January 2026.

In recent transactions, Vanguard purchased additional shares of Beazley: 4,613 shares at 11.23 GBP each and 19,322 shares at 11.30 GBP each. No derivative positions or other forms of equity dealing were reported in this filing. Furthermore, Vanguard indicated the absence of any agreements or arrangements concerning voting rights or future security transactions.

The disclosure did not involve any supplemental forms or additional securities beyond the ordinary shares specified. Details on purchases and current interest are provided for stakeholders' reference.