The Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in Alphawave IP Group

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in Alphawave IP Group plc, revealing a 1.41% interest in the company's ordinary securities. The disclosure, made under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, highlights Vanguard's stake comprising 11,108,377 units of Alphawave's 1p ordinary shares. The report, dated 11 September 2025, also mentions that Qualcomm Incorporated is another party in this holding.

In a recent transaction, Vanguard purchased an additional 1,818 ordinary shares of Alphawave, each priced at 1.85 GBP. The report clarifies that there are no derivatives or other financial instruments related to Vanguard's holding in Alphawave. There are also no indemnity, option or voting right arrangements linked to these securities, underscoring the straightforward nature of this investment.

Shawn Acker of The Vanguard Group is available for further inquiries regarding this disclosure.