Vanguard Discloses Position in Spirent Communications

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has released a Form 8.3 disclosure regarding its position in Spirent Communications plc. As of March 10, 2025, Vanguard holds 29,776,054 shares, representing a 5.15% interest in Spirent. This disclosure is required under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which mandates public position disclosures by anyone holding 1% or more of a company's securities in the context of an offer.

According to the disclosure, there are no agreements, arrangements, or understandings that would affect the voting rights of these securities or any derivatives related to them. Furthermore, Vanguard engaged in a small transaction, purchasing 6,280 ordinary shares of Spirent at a price of 1.89 GBP per unit.

For additional information, Vanguard's contact for this disclosure is Shawn Acker, who can be reached at 001-610-669-6713.