Vanguard Group Discloses Position in International Distribution Services

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its holdings in International Distribution Services plc, aligning with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. The position was made public on March 4, 2025, revealing that Vanguard holds 35,774,938 ordinary shares, equivalent to a 3.73% stake in the company.

The form also outlines a recent purchase by Vanguard, involving 5,490 ordinary shares at a price of 3.61 GBP per share. No cash-settled derivatives or options are currently reported, indicating a straightforward equity position without complex financial instruments linked.

No indemnities, options, or agreements are reported that could influence dealings or voting rights concerning these securities. Having submitted its disclosure, Vanguard adheres to transparency requirements as stipulated by the Takeover Code.