The Vanguard Group Declares Stake in Spirent Communications

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its holdings in Spirent Communications plc, in a move adhering to Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. As of November 11, 2024, Vanguard holds interests in 30,133,050 ordinary shares of Spirent, representing 5.21% of the company's relevant securities. This disclosure forms part of Vanguard's routine reporting practices, ensuring transparency in its financial dealings.

In the realm of trading activities, Vanguard executed a purchase of 3,145 shares and a sale of 4,740 shares, both at a unit price of 1.70 GBP. No derivative positions were opened or closed during this period. The disclosure confirms that no indemnity arrangements or voting agreements are in place concerning these securities.

Shawn Acker from Vanguard facilitated this public disclosure, reflecting the firm's compliance with regulatory requirements. No additional open positions or supplementary forms accompany this release.