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

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in Spirent Communications plc as required by Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. The disclosure was made on July 8, 2024, for the position held on July 5, 2024.

According to the filing, The Vanguard Group, Inc. owns or controls 29,962,524 ordinary shares of Spirent Communications, representing a 5.18% interest. Additionally, the company purchased 12,372 ordinary shares at a price of 1.81 GBP per unit. No other cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives were disclosed.

The Vanguard Group, Inc. did not enter into any indemnity or other dealing arrangements related to the securities. Furthermore, there are no agreements, arrangements, or understandings relating to options or derivatives involving voting rights or future acquisitions or disposals of securities.

The disclosure aligns with regulatory requirements aimed at promoting transparency in securities dealings involving significant interests.