The Vanguard Group, Inc. Discloses NCC Group plc Stake

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has publicly disclosed its interest in NCC Group plc, revealing ownership of 14,795,463 ordinary 1p shares, amounting to 4.69% of total shares. This announcement, made under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, confirms a significant stake in the cybersecurity company.

On 2nd February 2026, Vanguard reported a purchase of 5,772 NCC shares at 1.42 GBP per share. The disclosure clarifies that Vanguard is not involved with any other parties in relation to NCC Group plc. No derivative positions or other agreements impacting voting rights were reported by Vanguard.

This transparency is part of regulatory compliance, as mandated by the UK Takeover Panel. The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit oversees these disclosures to ensure clarity and market integrity.