The Capital Group Companies, Inc. has notified BAE Systems PLC of a major holding in the company. The notification states that the threshold for voting rights was crossed on August 8, 2023. The total positions of The Capital Group Companies, Inc. on the date the threshold was crossed or reached are as follows: 13.03% of voting rights attached to shares, 0.10% of voting rights through financial instruments, and a total of 13.13% of both. The total number of voting rights of the issuer is 3,046,733,853. The notification also provides details of the voting rights attached to shares, including the number of voting rights and the percentage of voting rights. Additionally, it includes information about financial instruments and the person subject to the notification obligation. The notification concludes with additional information about The Capital Group Companies, Inc. and its affiliates. The notification was completed in Los Angeles on August 9, 2023.