The Vanguard Group, Inc. Reports Position in Currys plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its holding in Currys plc, indicating a stake that represents more than 1% of the company's shares. The disclosure, dated 14 March 2024, complies with the Takeover Code’s Rule 8.3, revealing an interest of approximately 4.41% in the electronics retailer, encompassing 49,965,700 shares.

According to the document, this position was held as of 13 March 2024. Notably, there were transactions involving Currys plc’s shares by The Vanguard Group, with a sale of 19,585 shares at a price of 0.61 GBP each noted. This transaction forms part of the firm's ongoing adjustments to its investment portfolio in Currys plc.

The filing emphasizes there are no cash-settled derivatives or stock-settled derivatives (including options) or agreements to purchase or sell related to this position. Moreover, no indemnity or dealing arrangements were reported that could be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing in the relevant securities. The Vanguard Group also stated no agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives that could affect the voting rights of any relevant securities.