Goldman Sachs Lowers Stake in Irish Residential Properties REIT

Irish Residential Properties REIT plc (IRES) announced a change in holdings by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. As of October 12, 2026, Goldman Sachs reduced its stake below the 3% threshold. This was officially communicated to the issuer on October 14, 2026. The current position shows 2.94% of voting rights held directly and an additional 0.02% through financial instruments.

This adjustment reflects a shift from a previous position of 3.25%, indicating a strategic reallocation by Goldman Sachs. The notification process complies with the Central Bank of Ireland regulations, ensuring transparency with stakeholders.

The instruments involved include securities lending arrangements and various cash-settled swaps, cumulatively accounting for 0.02% of voting rights. This move reinforces Goldman Sachs's engagement with the issuer while maintaining compliance with major holding notification requirements.