The Vanguard Group Discloses Major Position in Greencore Group

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has released Form 8.3 concerning its financial interests in Greencore Group plc. On December 23, 2025, Vanguard disclosed holding 23,711,955 ordinary shares, representing a 5.35% interest in Greencore Group. This level of ownership necessitates disclosure under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code when holdings surpass 1%.

Vanguard also noted additional interest in Bakkavor Group plc as part of its disclosure obligations. A recent transaction involved the purchase of 3,712 shares of Greencore at £2.53 per unit. No derivatives or other complex financial instruments were reported.

The disclosure indicates no current agreements or indemnities affecting voting rights or further acquisitions. The document emphasized the transparency and regulatory compliance of Vanguard's investment activities.