The Vanguard Group Discloses Significant Stake in Britvic plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has publicly disclosed its position in Britvic plc, as outlined in Form 8.3 under the UK's Takeover Code. This form reveals that Vanguard holds a 5.47% interest in Britvic, owning 13,623,017 ordinary shares of 20p each as of November 19, 2024.

Transactions noted in the disclosure include a purchase of 9,244 shares at 12.85 GBP per share, and a sale of 2,046 shares at 12.88 GBP per share. The report confirms no involvement in cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives, nor any other relevant securities dealings.

Furthermore, the disclosure states that no indemnity or other dealing arrangements, or agreements related to options or derivatives, are in place concerning Britvic securities. Overall, the disclosure provides a transparent view of Vanguard’s investment activities in Britvic.