The Vanguard Group's Position in LondonMetric Property and Schroder Real Estate

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its interests in securities related to LondonMetric Property plc and Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited. As of May 15, 2026, Vanguard holds 124,740,949 shares, equivalent to 5.32%, in LondonMetric Property plc. Additionally, they own 4,556,450 shares, or 0.93%, in Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust. This disclosure is in compliance with Rule 8.3 of the UK Takeover Code, which mandates transparency for entities owning 1% or more of relevant securities during potential takeover situations.

The group also reported recent activity involving the acquisition of 32,921 LondonMetric shares at a price of 1.83 GBP per share. Despite the substantial holdings in LondonMetric, Vanguard's interest in Schroder Real Estate sits below the 1% threshold. These positions highlight Vanguard's strategic interests in the real estate sector through significant investments in these consortia.