Driehaus Capital Management LLC has disclosed a 1.60% interest in Ascential Plc's relevant securities. The disclosure, made under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, includes the ownership and control of 3,266,379 relevant securities. The disclosure also details the sale of 1.7p ordinary shares, with 414,509 shares sold at 5.6625 per unit, 932,135 shares sold at 5.6522 per unit, and 280,666 shares sold at 5.6200 per unit. The disclosure does not include any indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. No supplemental form is attached to the disclosure. The disclosure was made on 7 August 2024.

This disclosure provides insight into Driehaus Capital Management LLC's position in Ascential Plc and its recent dealings with the company's securities. It offers transparency regarding the ownership and control of relevant securities, as well as the sale of 1.7p ordinary shares. The absence of indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives indicates a straightforward disclosure without additional complexities. This information is valuable for stakeholders and investors seeking clarity on Driehaus Capital Management LLC's involvement with Ascential Plc.