Vanguard Discloses Stake in Aviva plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its interest in Aviva plc, holding 5.16% of its relevant securities as of April 29, 2025. This disclosure, part of Form 8.3 under the UK's Takeover Code, identifies Vanguard's significant position in Aviva, consisting of 138,050,250 ordinary shares. The disclosure also includes Vanguard's recent transactions involving these shares.

Vanguard purchased 62,706 shares at 5.56 GBP each and an additional 8,970 shares at 5.57 GBP. A sale of 11,333 shares occurred at 5.56 GBP. This activity highlights Vanguard's proactive management approach concerning Aviva's securities.

No indemnity or optional arrangements regarding these securities were reported, and no supplemental disclosures were attached. Additionally, Vanguard made disclosures related to Direct Line Insurance Group plc.