The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Beazley plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has released a Form 8.3 disclosure regarding its position in Beazley plc. As of May 27, 2026, Vanguard holds 30,274,162 of Beazley's 5p ordinary shares, representing 5.03% of the company's relevant securities. This disclosure is in compliance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which requires entities with interests exceeding 1% in offeror or offeree companies to disclose their positions.

The form details that Vanguard conducted a purchase of 758 shares and a sale of 4,230 shares, both at a price of 12.80 GBP per unit. No derivatives or other complex financial instruments related to Beazley were reported by Vanguard beyond these straightforward securities transactions.

No indemnity agreements or arrangements relating to securities were disclosed, indicating the absence of other financial understandings beyond the disclosed shareholdings.