The Vanguard Group, Inc. Reports Holding in Barratt Developments plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. disclosed its position in Barratt Developments plc, emphasizing its stake in the company's relevant securities. As of March 22, 2024, The Vanguard Group held 47,341,838 shares, representing a 4.86% interest in Barratt Developments. This disclosure complies with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which mandates public opening position and dealing disclosures by parties holding interests in relevant securities of 1% or more.

Additionally, the disclosure included recent transactions involving Barratt Developments' shares. The Vanguard Group purchased 12,445 shares at 4.74 GBP and 8,619 shares at 4.75 GBP under its 10p ordinary class of relevant security. These transactions exemplify The Vanguard Group's ongoing investment activities in Barratt Developments plc.

No other dealing arrangements or agreements were reported in connection with this stake, indicating a straightforward investment interest by The Vanguard Group in Barratt Developments plc without any disclosed inducement arrangements or understandings relating to the voting rights of the securities.