The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in NCC Group plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has submitted a Form 8.3, revealing its investment details in NCC Group plc. The disclosure is in line with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, applicable to those with interests exceeding 1% in relevant securities. As of September 2, 2025, Vanguard holds 15,513,337 ordinary shares, representing a 4.92% stake in NCC Group. No other parties to the offer are involved in their disclosure.

Vanguard also disclosed a purchase of 5,304 shares at a price of 1.45 GBP per unit. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives were reported, nor any agreements or understandings affecting securities voting rights. This disclosure follows standard procedures regulating positions in corporate takeovers.