The Vanguard Group Discloses Britvic Stake

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its stake in Britvic plc, in compliance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. The disclosure highlights a 5.47% interest in Britvic, amounting to 13,609,360 of their 20p ordinary shares. This form, released on November 12, 2024, summarizes Vanguard's position as of November 11, 2024.

During this period, transactions included the purchase of 1,375 shares at £12.80 and 1,263 shares at £12.82, alongside the sale of 2,070 shares at £12.80. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives, agreements, or understandings related to these securities are noted. The form also confirms the absence of any new rights to subscribe to securities or related indemnity agreements.

The document clarifies that there are no agreements regarding option-linked voting rights or future acquisitions. No Supplemental Form 8, which would disclose open positions, is attached to this statement.