The Vanguard Group's Significant Stake in Qualcomm Incorporated

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its significant financial position in Qualcomm Incorporated, holding 115,024,128 common shares, equivalent to a 10.67% stake. The disclosure follows the guidelines of Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This rule mandates public revealing of interests in relevant securities comprising 1% or more.

The stipulated transactions include recent purchases of securities, with 520 and 32,682 shares acquired at prices of 156.32 USD and 156.59 USD per unit, respectively, and a sale of 11,472 shares at 156.59 USD per unit. The disclosure ensures transparency in dealings by significant stakeholders, particularly within anticipated or ongoing takeover situations.

No indemnity agreements or option arrangements involving additional inducements or understandings related to Qualcomm's securities have been declared. The disclosure also covers involvement with Alphawave IP Group plc.