The Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in Assura plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has submitted a Form 8.3 disclosure regarding its position in Assura plc. As of April 28, 2025, Vanguard holds 183,632,566 shares, representing a 5.65% stake in Assura plc. This announcement is in compliance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which mandates public opening position disclosures when interests exceed 1% in relevant securities.

The disclosure also covers Primary Health Properties plc, indicating Vanguard's involvement in securities related to this entity. The disclosure notably details Vanguard's recent acquisition of 59,134 ordinary shares at £0.49 each. No derivative transactions or other dealings are stated in the disclosure.

No additional agreements or arrangements, either indemnity-based or concerning options or derivatives, are reported. There are no supplemental forms attached to the disclosure.