The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Disclosure on Unite Group plc Stake

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed their position involving Unite Group plc under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. As of July 22, 2025, Vanguard held 22,227,302 ordinary shares, representing 4.54% of Unite Group's securities. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives were involved in this disclosure.

The document detailed recent transactions, including purchases of 28,124 and 1,408 units at approximately 8.04 GBP and 8.05 GBP per unit, respectively. There were no reported indemnities, options, or derivative arrangements associated with these holdings. Additionally, no supplemental Form 8 was attached, indicating the absence of open stock-settled derivative positions.

Vanguard confirmed the absence of any agreements regarding voting rights tied to options or derivatives related to Unite Group securities.