Disclosure by The Vanguard Group on Aviva plc Holdings

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its holdings in Aviva plc as part of the public opening position protocol under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. The disclosure, made on January 31, 2025, reveals that Vanguard holds significant interests representing 5.04% of the relevant securities of Aviva plc. This includes ownership and control of 134,886,981 ordinary shares.

As of January 30, 2025, Vanguard's dealings included the purchase of 9,180 ordinary shares at a price of 5.14 GBP per share. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives were involved in Vanguard's current positions, nor were there rights to subscribe for new securities indicated.

Vanguard confirmed no existing indemnities, agreements, or understandings that might influence their dealings or voting rights concerning Aviva. Additionally, no Supplemental Form 8 regarding open positions is attached to the disclosure.