The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in International Distribution Services plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in International Distribution Services plc, as per Form 8.3 under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This disclosure is required for any person with an interest in relevant securities representing 1% or more.

As of 17 September 2024, The Vanguard Group holds 35,933,017 ordinary shares of 1p each, representing a 3.75% interest. Additionally, on 17 September 2024, they purchased 7,154 ordinary shares at 3.45 GBP per share.

No positions in cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives, nor any rights to subscribe for new securities, were disclosed. There are no agreements, arrangements, or understandings regarding indemnity or other dealing arrangements related to relevant securities.

The disclosure forms part of regulatory requirements and provides transparency on significant positions in publicly traded companies. The contact for this disclosure is Shawn Acker, who can be reached at 001-610-669-6713.