BNP Paribas SA has disclosed its position in Ascential plc, stating that it holds 2.00% of the relevant securities, with 306,827 in cash-settled derivatives and no stock-settled derivatives. The disclosure also includes dealings in the relevant securities, with purchases and sales made at varying prices per unit. Additionally, there are details of cash-settled derivative transactions, including closing long positions and increasing short positions. The disclosure does not include any indemnity or other dealing arrangements.