Janus Henderson Group plc has disclosed a 1.41% stake in Benchmark Holdings Plc. The disclosure was made in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. Janus Henderson Group plc owns and/or controls 10,413,147 shares of Benchmark Holdings Plc. The disclosure also states that Janus Henderson Group plc does not have discretion regarding voting decisions in respect of 1,361,073 shares that are included in the total above.

The disclosure also includes details of a sale of 25,000 0.1p ordinary shares of Benchmark Holdings Plc at a price of GBP 0.4300 per unit. Additionally, it states that there are no indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives.

The disclosure was made on 5 April 2024, and the contact person for the disclosure is John Baker, with a telephone number of 020 7818 3064. No supplemental form 8 (open positions) is attached to the disclosure.

This disclosure provides transparency about Janus Henderson Group plc's stake in Benchmark Holdings Plc and its recent dealings with the company's shares. It offers valuable information for investors and market analysts to understand the ownership and trading activities of significant shareholders in Benchmark Holdings Plc.