The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Intertek Group plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has released a public opening position disclosure for Intertek Group plc under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. The disclosure confirms that Vanguard holds 8,848,683 1p ordinary shares, representing a 5.75% interest in Intertek.

The data, dated November 11, 2026, highlights The Vanguard Group's involvement with Intertek, clarifying that no cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives are involved. This disclosure is a requisite for persons with interests exceeding 1% in the securities of a company engaged in takeover activities.

Vanguard has also reported recent transactions, acquiring additional Intertek shares at prices between 59.35 and 59.40 GBP per share. The document specifies that there are no indemnity agreements, or option arrangements existing between Vanguard and any parties related to the offer, thus reinforcing its position in Intertek's securities.