Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in International Distribution Services

The Vanguard Group, Inc. filed a disclosure regarding its stake in International Distribution Services plc. As of March 4, 2025, Vanguard holds 35,760,513 of 1p ordinary shares, representing a 3.73% interest. The filing complies with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, requiring public disclosure for holdings of 1% or more.

The document, accessible to regulatory bodies and the public, records a recent transaction where Vanguard sold 14,425 shares at 3.62 GBP per unit. No additional derivative positions, indemnities, or relevant securities dealings were reported. The filing ensures transparency and adherence to UK financial market regulations.

Vanguard’s disclosure underscores its involvement in the financial activities of International Distribution Services plc. The company has not attached any Supplemental Form 8, indicating no open derivative positions are currently held.