The Vanguard Group Inc. Discloses Position in Hargreaves Lansdown

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has submitted Form 8.3 regarding its interest in Hargreaves Lansdown plc. As of December 27, 2024, Vanguard disclosed ownership of 18,869,994 ordinary shares, representing a 3.98% interest in the company. This position includes 0.4p ordinary shares.

Vanguard completed a purchase transaction involving 4,120 ordinary shares at 10.97 GBP per unit. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivative positions were reported in this disclosure. Moreover, Vanguard confirmed the absence of indemnity agreements or other inducements influencing their dealings or positions.

This disclosure, submitted under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, highlights Vanguard's involvement in Hargreaves Lansdown's securities, without indication of any further dealings or related arrangements.