AXA Investment Managers S.A. has disclosed a 2.07% interest in Ascential plc, representing 4,224,141 ordinary shares. The disclosure includes a sale of 115,000 1.7p ordinary shares at a price of GBP 5.65 per unit. The disclosure also confirms that there are no indemnity or option arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. The disclosure was made on 26 July 2024 by Mireille KAHINDO from AXA Investment Managers S.A.
This disclosure is in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code and provides key information about AXA Investment Managers S.A.'s interests and short positions in Ascential plc. It offers transparency about the dealings and positions of the person making the disclosure, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The disclosure also indicates that there are no supplemental forms attached and provides contact information for further inquiries.
Overall, the disclosure by AXA Investment Managers S.A. sheds light on their significant interest in Ascential plc and their recent dealings with the company's securities, contributing to a transparent and well-regulated market environment.