Vanguard Group Discloses Significant Stake in British Land Company

The Vanguard Group, Inc., has submitted a Form 8.3 disclosing its holdings in The British Land Company plc. Under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, the document highlights the interests of those with a stake of 1% or more. As of February 13, 2026, Vanguard holds 54,324,986 ordinary shares, translating to 5.43% ownership in British Land.

The disclosure also indicates a purchase of 22,844 shares at 4.04 GBP each. The form confirms no other agreements or derivatives linked to voting or acquisition rights, and no further attachments were included.

This notification underscores Vanguard's strategic interests in real estate, specifically in the UK market, and aligns with regulations necessitating transparency for substantial shareholders.