The Vanguard Group, Inc. Discloses Position in Spirent Communications plc

On August 8, 2024, The Vanguard Group, Inc. made a public disclosure regarding its interest in Spirent Communications plc, in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. As per the disclosure, Vanguard owns and/or controls 30,808,620 ordinary shares, which represents a 5.32% position in Spirent Communications.

The disclosure highlights that no supplemental Form 8 was attached, and there were no indemnity or option arrangements, nor any agreements or understandings relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced.

The latest dealings disclosed include the purchase of 3,135 ordinary shares at a price of 1.72 GBP per unit on August 7, 2024. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives transactions were reported.

This disclosure is part of a regulatory requirement for any person with interests representing 1% or more in relevant securities. Shawn Acker, a representative from Vanguard, provided the information, and further inquiries can be directed to the provided contact number.