The Vanguard Group's Position in Empiric Student Property

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in Empiric Student Property plc. As of June 6, 2025, Vanguard holds interests representing 1.76% of the company's 1p ordinary shares, totaling 11,718,406 shares. These details were reported under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which mandates public disclosure by any entity holding 1% or more in the relevant securities.

In addition, Vanguard has stated involvement with another entity related to the offer, Unite Group plc. Vanguard's recent purchase involved 17,940 ordinary shares at a unit price of 1.03 GBP. According to the disclosure, no other derivative agreements or special arrangements have been reported, ensuring transparency in its positioning.

The information provided is part of a regulatory requirement that highlights Vanguard's interests and transactions concerning Empiric Student Property's securities. The public disclosure ensures adherence to the Takeover Code, reinforcing market transparency.