The Vanguard Group, Inc. Discloses Position in Darktrace plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has publicly disclosed its opening position and dealing in the securities of Darktrace plc. This disclosure is made in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code.

As of August 9, 2024, The Vanguard Group holds 19,907,043 ordinary 1p shares of Darktrace, representing 2.84% of Darktrace's relevant securities. This disclosure covers only the interests directly held by The Vanguard Group.

The disclosure also notes transactions involving these securities. On the disclosed date, The Vanguard Group made a purchase of 2,335 ordinary 1p shares at 5.99 GBP per share and a sale of 3,495 ordinary 1p shares at the same price.

The report affirms that no additional agreements, understandings, or arrangements concerning options or derivatives related to the securities of Darktrace are in place.

This declaration was officially made public on August 12, 2024.