Vanguard Discloses Stake in Alphawave IP Group

The Vanguard Group, Inc. recently submitted a Form 8.3 to disclose its stake in Alphawave IP Group plc. As of October 9, 2025, Vanguard controls 14,252,292 ordinary shares, representing a 1.81% interest in the company. The filing complies with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, requiring disclosure when holdings exceed 1% of a company's relevant securities.

In addition to Alphawave, the disclosure mentions Vanguard's interest in Qualcomm Incorporated as part of the transaction. The document details recent trading activities, including the purchase of 14,284 shares at 1.86 GBP each and the sale of 4,608 shares at 1.84 GBP.

No indemnity or option arrangements, nor any agreements concerning future acquisitions, were reported. Furthermore, there are no agreements regarding voting rights or derivative-related securities.