JPMorgan Chase & Co. has acquired voting rights in Ascential PLC, crossing a threshold on 8th April 2024. The notification, made on 10th April 2024, indicates that the total positions of J.P. Morgan Securities plc, a shareholder, are below the minimum threshold. The details of the resulting situation on the date the threshold was crossed or reached are also below the minimum threshold.

The notification provides information about the full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities. It includes JPMorgan Chase & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities plc, JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited, J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited, JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC, J.P. Morgan Broker-Dealer Holdings Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and J.P. Morgan SE.

The notification does not include information about the reason for the acquisition or disposal of voting rights, the number and % of voting rights held by the proxy holder, or additional information about the completion and place of completion. The details provided are in compliance with the TR-1 standard form for notification of major holdings.

This notification is essential for investors and stakeholders of Ascential PLC to understand the changes in major holdings and the parties involved in the acquisition of voting rights. It provides transparency and insight into the ownership structure and voting rights within the company.