The Vanguard Group, Inc. Discloses Stake in Schroders plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in Schroders plc through the filing of Form 8.3, as part of the requirements under the Takeover Code. The disclosure, dated 18 May 2026, reveals Vanguard's interest in the securities of Schroders, marking a significant engagement in the financial sector.

As of 15 May 2026, Vanguard holds 41,232,060 ordinary shares, translating to a 2.56% ownership of the relevant securities. This position evidences Vanguard's substantial influence and interest in Schroders. The disclosure does not detail any cash-settled or stock-settled derivative positions, suggesting a straightforward shareholding.

Additionally, on the same date, Vanguard purchased 40,143 shares at 5.82 GBP per share. There are no reported indemnity or other dealing arrangements, nor any agreements related to options or derivatives, indicating no further underlying interests beyond the disclosed shareholding.