BlackRock Group has disclosed a 5.04% ownership of Ascential plc's 1.7p ordinary shares, totaling 10,286,529 shares. Additionally, they hold a 0.48% short position with 994,555 shares. The disclosure was made on 30 July 2024. The form also indicates the purchase of 1,831 ordinary shares at a price of 1.7p per share. The disclosure does not include any indemnity or option arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. No supplemental form is attached to the disclosure. The contact person for the disclosure is Jana Blumenstein, with a telephone number of +44 20 7743 3650.