The Vanguard Group Reports Stake in NCC Group plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its substantial interest in NCC Group plc through a Form 8.3 submission, dated June 3, 2026. Vanguard holds a significant portion of 5.05% in 1p ordinary shares, totaling 14,368,062 securities. This disclosure is in line with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which mandates reporting for entities with interests exceeding 1% in relevant securities.

The transaction included the purchase of 9,728 shares at 1.49 GBP per share. No other dealings, such as cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives, or agreements related to new securities have been reported. Additionally, no indemnity or other arrangements related to voting rights or securities acquisition were disclosed, highlighting a lack of complex derivative engagement or option arrangements with other parties.