Form 8.3 Disclosure by The Vanguard Group: International Distribution Services plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has submitted a Form 8.3 disclosure regarding their position in International Distribution Services plc. This form is mandated by Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code for entities holding 1% or more in relevant securities.

As of 07 June 2024, The Vanguard Group holds 35,079,597 ordinary shares (1p each), accounting for 3.66% of the company's share capital. Additionally, there have been recent transactions, including a purchase of 20,610 ordinary shares at a unit price of 3.35 GBP.

No other dealings, derivative positions, or subscription rights are reported by The Vanguard Group. Furthermore, there are no existing indemnity agreements or voting arrangements related to these securities.

The disclosure is part of the regulatory requirements to maintain transparency in market positions held by significant shareholders.