The Vanguard Group Announces Disclosure of Interests in Wood Group (John) plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has submitted a Form 8.3, disclosing its interest in the securities of Wood Group (John) plc. The disclosure, dated June 11, 2024, follows the guidelines of Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This rule mandates the public opening position and dealing disclosures by entities holding 1% or more of relevant securities.

The form reveals that The Vanguard Group owns 33,632,579 ordinary shares in Wood Group, equating to a 4.86% interest. Additionally, The Vanguard Group acquired 18,272 ordinary shares at a price of 1.97 GBP per share on June 10, 2024.

No rights to subscribe for new securities were declared, and there were no notable agreements or arrangements related to options or derivatives. The disclosure does not include any indemnity, option arrangements, or inducement agreements with parties to the offer.

The submission aims to ensure transparency in line with regulatory requirements. For further details, contact Shawn Acker at The Vanguard Group.