The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in International Paper Company

In compliance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its significant interest in the securities of International Paper Company. As of November 6, 2024, Vanguard owns and controls 40,954,125 common stock securities, which represents 11.79% of the total securities. No stock-settled derivative positions or relevant agreements have been reported.

The disclosure indicates that alongside International Paper Company, Vanguard is also making disclosures related to Smith (DS) plc. Recent dealings include the purchase of 17,296 and sale of 4,697 common stock shares at a unit price of 58.83 USD. The disclosure affirms that there are no indemnity, option arrangements, or other formal agreements regarding these securities.