Ameriprise Financial Increases Stake in Irish Residential Properties REIT

Irish Residential Properties REIT plc (IRES) recently received a notification regarding a change in major holdings. Ameriprise Financial, Inc., based in Minneapolis, USA, increased its voting rights stake in IRES to 9.852%. This change occurred following the acquisition and transfer of Temporary Proxy Voting Shares, prompting the notification to be communicated on April 22, 2026, after the threshold was crossed on April 20, 2026.

The increase represents a notable rise from the previous position held by Ameriprise, which stood at 8.867%. The transaction involved 51,665,979 voting rights attached to shares, with no voting rights through financial instruments. This adjustment highlights Ameriprise's strategic interest in IRES, as it holds a significant portion through its entity, Thames River Capital LLP, which accounts for 8.210% within their control chain.