The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Hargreaves Lansdown

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position under Form 8.3 concerning Hargreaves Lansdown plc. This disclosure, dated February 7, 2025, provides insight into Vanguard's investments in relevant securities. The disclosure falls under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which pertains to interests representing 1% or more in a company.

Vanguard has revealed a holding of 18,943,289 ordinary shares in Hargreaves Lansdown, representing 3.99% of the company's shares. Recent transactions include the purchase of 4,807 shares at £11.00 each and a further 180 shares at £11.01 per share.

There are no dealings in cash-settled derivatives or agreements pertaining to stock-settled derivatives by Vanguard at this time. Additionally, there are no indemnity arrangements or understandings relating to derivatives or options with third parties.