The Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in Assura plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has revealed its position in Assura plc through a Form 8.3 submission as of July 14, 2025. The disclosure, pertinent under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, indicates that Vanguard holds a 5.70% interest in the 10p ordinary securities of Assura plc, amounting to 185,165,316 shares. Additionally, Vanguard disclosed dealings involving 27,112 shares purchased at 0.50 GBP per unit. The report also confirms that Vanguard is making separate disclosures for Primary Health Properties plc, another party to the offer.

No other agreements or inducements related to these holdings have been identified, and no attachments accompany this disclosure. Shawn Acker can be contacted for further details at 001-610-669-6713. This position reflects Vanguard's ongoing investment strategies and interest in the healthcare real estate sector.