The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in International Distribution Services plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has released its position disclosure under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, detailing its stake in International Distribution Services plc. As of 19 September 2024, Vanguard holds 35,966,981 ordinary shares, representing approximately 3.75% of the company's total share capital.

This disclosure reflects Vanguard's purchase of 14,479 shares at 3.44 GBP per share, among other holdings. There are no holdings in cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives, nor are there rights to subscribe for new securities.

The declaration also confirms the absence of any indemnity or other dealing arrangements, nor any agreements related to options or derivatives. No Supplemental Form 8 is attached to this disclosure.

The disclosure was submitted by Shawn Acker, who can be contacted at 001-610-669-6713.