JPMorgan Chase & Co. has notified Ascential PLC of an increase in its stake, crossing the threshold of 7% of voting rights. As of March 25, 2024, JPMorgan Chase & Co. holds 7.119561% of voting rights directly and 0.491968% through financial instruments, totaling 7.611529%. This amounts to a total of 33,918,295 voting rights held in the issuer.

The notification also details the financial instruments held by J.P. Morgan Securities plc, including various cash-settled equity swaps with expiration dates ranging from 2024 to 2031. The total number of voting rights through financial instruments is 2,192,484, representing 0.491968%.

The notification provides information on the chain of controlled undertakings, revealing the entities through which the voting rights and financial instruments are effectively held. This includes J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and J.P. Morgan SE, among others.

The completion date of the notification was March 27, 2024. This update indicates JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s increased stake in Ascential PLC, reflecting its continued interest in the company's performance and future prospects.