The Vanguard Group, Inc. Discloses Position in Beazley PLC

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position concerning Beazley PLC under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. The disclosure is aimed at publicizing interests in relevant securities exceeding 1%. The recent data shows that Vanguard controls 30,034,182 shares of Beazley PLC, representing a 5.01% stake.

This disclosure pertains solely to Beazley PLC, without any additional parties related to the offer. No dealings in other parties have been disclosed. As per the statement, there have been no cash-settled derivative transactions or stock-settled options dealt by Vanguard in relation to Beazley.

Vanguard also clarified there are no existing agreements or understandings concerning options or derivatives with any other party regarding Beazley's voting rights or future acquisitions or disposals. The disclosure signifies an open position directive without requiring supplemental information.