Vanguard Group's Stake in Mitie Group: An Update

On September 21, 2026, The Vanguard Group, Inc., disclosed its position in the securities of Mitie Group plc. Being an entity with significant interest, Vanguard holds 65.6 million ordinary shares, representing a 5.04% stake in Mitie Group. This disclosure aligns with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which mandates transparency from stakeholders with interests exceeding 1% in relevant securities.

The data as of September 18, 2026, reveals two key transactions: a purchase of 442,775 ordinary shares and a sale of 82,761 shares, both at 2.11 GBP per unit. Vanguard confirmed no involvement in derivatives or other complex financial arrangements linked to Mitie Group securities.

Additionally, Vanguard reported the absence of any indemnity, formal agreements, or arrangements related to these holdings. This statement reflects a transparent stance on Vanguard's dealings and interests in Mitie Group, offering stakeholders clarity and assurance.