Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Hargreaves Lansdown

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its opening position in Hargreaves Lansdown plc as of January 6, 2025. The Form 8.3 filing indicates Vanguard holds 3.98% of the ordinary shares, amounting to 18,885,073 shares. This disclosure is part of the requirements under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code for entities with a significant interest in relevant securities.

The recent transactions include the purchase of 97 shares at 10.98 GBP each and the sale of 2,299 shares at 10.95 GBP per share. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives are reported currently. Moreover, there are no indemnity or option agreements as part of this disclosure.

Vanguard's declaration does not include any additional disclosures regarding other parties or rights to subscribe for new securities. The lack of attached supplemental forms indicates no open positions beyond those stated. Shawn Acker is listed as the contact for this announcement.