The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in International Distributions Services plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has made a public disclosure of its position in International Distributions Services plc as required under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. The disclosure was made on May 29, 2024, detailing interests representing 1% or more in relevant securities.

As of May 28, 2024, The Vanguard Group held 34,656,078 ordinary shares in International Distributions Services plc, which amounts to a 3.62% ownership. This includes owned and controlled relevant securities. There were no cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives involved.

On that same date, The Vanguard Group purchased an additional 39,720 shares at a price of 3.21 GBP per unit. There were no other derivative transactions or special agreements reported.

The disclosure is part of the regulatory requirements for transparency and is significant for stakeholders tracking institutional investments in International Distributions Services plc.