The Vanguard Group, Inc. Discloses Position in Beazley plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has released a Form 8.3 revealing its interests in the securities of Beazley plc, a notable entity in the takeover landscape. This disclosure aligns with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, requiring transparency from individuals holding more than a 1% interest. As of April 28, 2026, Vanguard reports holding 30,229,101 shares, representing a 5.03% stake in Beazley's 5p ordinary shares.

The form details a combination of securities purchases and sales made by Vanguard. Notably, there was a purchase of 8,721 shares at 12.72 GBP each and 2,258 shares at 12.76 GBP each, alongside the sale of 19,703 shares at 12.72 GBP per share. The document indicates no cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives involved and confirms the absence of indemnity agreements or derivative-related understandings.