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

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has announced its holding in Spirent Communications plc, indicating a significant investment into the company. According to a recent Form 8.3 disclosure, The Vanguard Group now possesses a total of 29,210,497 shares in Spirent Communications, amounting to a 5.05% stake in the firm. These holdings underscore the investment firm's significant interest in Spirent Communications, a global leader in communications technology.

As outlined in the disclosure, The Vanguard Group's latest transaction involved the purchase of 49,497 additional shares at a price of 1.96 GBP each, on 10 April 2024. This move not only affirms Vanguard’s robust investment strategy but also highlights Spirent Communications plc as a noteworthy entity within the current investment landscape of The Vanguard Group.

The disclosure, filed on 11 April 2024, provides no indication of derivative or short positions, suggesting a straightforward equity holding strategy by The Vanguard Group. Furthermore, the document details no existing indemnity or dealing arrangements related to this holding, emphasizing the transparent nature of Vanguard's investment in Spirent Communications.