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The Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in Aviva Plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has made a public disclosure regarding its significant holding in Aviva plc. According to the Form 8.3 filing, the group owns 137,896,777 ordinary shares, representing approximately 5.15% of Aviva's relevant securities. This disclosure is in compliance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which mandates transparency when a person has interests in relevant securities amounting to 1% or more.

The filing, dated April 24, 2025, reveals Vanguard's additional engagement with Direct Line Insurance Group plc in connection to Aviva. In recent transactions, Vanguard purchased shares at varying prices ranging from 5.39 GBP to 5.42 GBP per unit. The disclosure confirms that no indemnity or derivative agreements are in place.

This announcement underlines Vanguard's substantial influence over Aviva's shares amidst ongoing market activities. With no supplemental Form 8 attached, the disclosure remains straightforward without complex derivative entanglements.

R. P.

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