The Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in Beazley plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position concerning Beazley plc under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. As of September 15, 2026, Vanguard holds interests in 5% of Beazley's ordinary 5p shares, amounting to 30,083,799 shares. No short positions or agreements to purchase or sell additional securities are reported.

The disclosure also details Vanguard's purchase of 782 ordinary shares at a price of 13.04 GBP per unit. There are no cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives, nor any rights to subscribe for new securities involved.

No indemnity, option arrangements, or other agreements exist that could influence the dealing or voting rights of Beazley's securities. The disclosure was made on September 16, 2026, with Shawn Acker as the contact person for further information.