The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Beazley plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has submitted Form 8.3, disclosing its open position in Beazley plc as part of the Takeover Code. As of June 18, 2026, Vanguard reported owning 30,207,406 ordinary shares, representing 5.02% of Beazley's securities.

The disclosure reveals that Vanguard purchased an additional 3,267 ordinary shares at 12.87 GBP each. No other dealings in cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives were noted, and there are no existing agreements or arrangements related to options or derivatives. This transparency aligns with Rule 8.3, which necessitates public disclosure when an entity holds interests in relevant securities amounting to 1% or more.

No indemnities, options, or other arrangements that could influence dealings were reported, ensuring a neutral stance towards Beazley plc's securities. The announcement was made on June 19, 2026.