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Vanguard Group Announces Stake in Currys plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its ownership in Currys plc, revealing a significant stake in the technology retailer. According to a Form 8.3 filed with the financial regulatory authorities on March 8th, 2024, The Vanguard Group currently holds a total of 50,008,835 shares in Currys plc, which equates to 4.41% of the company's issued share capital.

This announcement comes as part of the obligatory declarations under the UK Takeover Code, which mandates that any entity holding interests in relevant securities of 1% or more must publicly disclose their position. The disclosure indicates not only Vanguard’s substantial investment in Currys plc but also highlights the movements within the tech retail market, showcasing investor confidence in the industry.

Additionally, the filing details a recent transaction where The Vanguard Group sold 43,854 Currys plc shares at a price of 0.66 GBP each on March 7th, 2024. These transactions reflect the ongoing adjustments in Vanguard's investment portfolio regarding Currys plc.

Investors and market watchers will likely monitor these developments closely, as such disclosures provide a window into the investment strategies of major financial institutions like The Vanguard Group and their market perspectives.

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