The Vanguard Group, Inc. Discloses Position in Aviva plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has filed Form 8.3 outlining its significant position in Aviva plc, in compliance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. The disclosure highlights The Vanguard Group's interest in Aviva, detailing ownership of 136,953,869 ordinary shares, representing a 5.11% stake.

The form lists multiple transactions involving Aviva's 32 17/19p ordinary shares, with purchases made at varying prices per unit. These transactions occurred on April 1, 2025. The document also confirms The Vanguard Group's activities regarding Direct Line Insurance Group plc in relation to the same disclosure requirements.

Despite detailed reporting of securities positions, the disclosure notes an absence of agreements related to options or derivatives. No supplemental attachments were filed alongside the form.