BlackRock, Inc. has disclosed its position in Ascential plc, representing 5.11% of the company's 1.7p ordinary shares. The disclosure, made on 20 August 2024, includes 10,444,627 relevant securities owned and/or controlled and 515,391 cash-settled derivatives. The disclosure also details a cash-settled derivative transaction involving a reduction in short position. The disclosure does not include any indemnity or option arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. No supplemental form is attached to the disclosure. The contact person for this disclosure is Jana Blumenstein, and the date of disclosure is 21 August 2024.