The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Empiric Student Property

The Vanguard Group, Inc. released Form 8.3 regarding its interest in Empiric Student Property plc on December 4, 2025. This disclosure aligns with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, addressing entities with interests representing 1% or more in relevant securities.

As of December 3, 2025, Vanguard held 12,394,638 shares of Empiric Student Property, representing 1.87% of its ordinary shares. Additionally, the disclosure indicates dealings involving purchase and sale activities, both executed at a price of 0.74 GBP per unit, with 92,689 shares purchased and 39,960 sold.

Vanguard names Unite Group plc as another entity involved in related disclosures. The form specifies no indemnity or option arrangements or agreements concerning securities voting rights or future acquisitions, emphasizing transparency in Vanguard's dealings.