Vanguard Group Discloses Position in International Distribution Services plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in International Distribution Services plc as part of a public opening position document under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. As of January 22, 2025, Vanguard holds a 3.79% interest in the 1p ordinary shares of International Distribution Services plc, amounting to 36,345,283 shares.

The disclosure includes selling 139,593 units at a price of 3.65 GBP per unit. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives are reported. Additionally, no agreements, arrangements, or understandings regarding options or derivatives exist.

The disclosure indicates no indemnity or other dealing arrangements tied to the relevant securities. Vanguard's declaration of position adheres strictly to the Code's requirements, ensuring transparency amid any potential takeover activities.