The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in Ascential plc, as of 9th August 2024. The disclosure reveals that The Vanguard Group, Inc. owns and/or controls 10,539,518 relevant securities, representing 5.17% of the total. The disclosure also includes details of recent dealings, including the purchase of 1,110 securities at 5.67 GBP per unit and the sale of 1,680 securities at the same price.

The disclosure also states that there are no indemnity or dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. Additionally, no supplemental form is attached to the disclosure.

The disclosure provides transparency about The Vanguard Group, Inc.'s holdings and recent dealings with Ascential plc's securities, in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This information is crucial for investors and market participants to understand the ownership and trading activities of significant shareholders in Ascential plc.