The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed a Form 8.3 regarding its interests in Crest Nicholson Holdings plc. The disclosure, made in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, reveals that The Vanguard Group, Inc. owns and/or controls 13,260,397 relevant securities of Crest Nicholson Holdings plc, representing 5.16% of the total. The disclosure also includes details of recent dealings, such as the purchase of 32,972 securities at a price of 2.46 GBP per unit.

The disclosure further states that The Vanguard Group, Inc. is also making disclosures in respect of another party to the offer, Bellway plc. The form provides comprehensive information about the positions and dealings of The Vanguard Group, Inc. in relation to Crest Nicholson Holdings plc, as required by the Code.

The disclosure does not include any indemnity or other dealing arrangements, agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives. Additionally, no supplemental form is attached to the disclosure. The contact person for the disclosure is Shawn Acker, with a provided telephone number for further inquiries.

This Form 8.3 disclosure by The Vanguard Group, Inc. provides a transparent overview of its interests and dealings in Crest Nicholson Holdings plc, in compliance with the regulatory requirements of the Takeover Code.