The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Spire Healthcare

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has announced its position regarding its interest in Spire Healthcare Group plc through a Form 8.3 disclosure under the Takeover Code. As of September 30, 2026, Vanguard holds 14,445,658 shares, representing 3.59% of Spire Healthcare's ordinary 1p securities.

The document also revealed recent transactions in these shares, with a purchase of 51,785 shares and a sale of 4,312 shares, both at a price of 2.46 GBP per unit. There are no derivatives or subscription rights reported, and no indemnities or informal agreements regarding the Spire securities were disclosed.

This form is a requirement under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code whenever an entity's interest in relevant securities reaches or exceeds the threshold of 1%, ensuring transparency during potential takeover activities.