The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Beazley plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has submitted Form 8.3 in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, disclosing its stake in Beazley plc. As of April 16, 2026, Vanguard owns 30,225,365 shares, representing 5.03% of Beazley's 5p ordinary shares. This positions The Vanguard Group as a major stakeholder in Beazley.

Recent transactions included purchasing 18,956 shares and selling 81 shares at the price of 12.73 GBP per share. No actions were reported involving cash-settled derivatives or stock-settled derivatives. Furthermore, the disclosure confirmed no existing agreements or arrangements regarding options or derivatives.

The document confirms there are no indemnity arrangements or understandings aimed at influencing dealings or voting rights in relevant securities. No Supplemental Form 8 was attached, indicating no open positions.