The Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in Empiric Student Property

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has revealed its position in Empiric Student Property plc by filing Form 8.3. Submitted on July 14, 2025, this disclosure is in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which pertains to entities with interests representing 1% or more in relevant securities. As of July 11, 2025, Vanguard holds 12,628,672 shares, representing a 1.90% stake in Empiric Student Property.

Additionally, the disclosure includes dealings with Unite Group plc. Vanguard's recent transactions involved acquiring 6,024 shares in Empiric Student Property at a rate of 1.00 GBP per share. Notably, there are no additional agreements or dealings concerning derivatives or options.

The disclosure also confirms the absence of indemnity arrangements or understandings related to the voting rights of the securities involved. No Supplemental Form 8 concerning open positions is attached to this filing.