The Vanguard Group Discloses Interest in Primary Health Properties

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has made a disclosure filing under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, relating to its interest in Primary Health Properties plc. As of April 8, 2025, Vanguard holds 74,609,765 ordinary shares, representing 5.58% of the company. The form also states that Vanguard is involved with Assura plc, another party affected by the disclosure.

The disclosure indicates a sale of 88,404 shares at a price of 0.92 GBP each. This is part of a larger transaction involving 12.5p ordinary shares. No derivative transactions or indemnity arrangements have been reported. The filing, mandated by regulatory requirements, aims to maintain transparency in securities dealings, especially those exceeding a 1% stake in relevant companies.