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RNS Number : 4485W Beazley PLC 12 March 2026
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BYQ0JC66
Issuer Name
BEAZLEY PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
US
4. Details of the shareholder
Name City of registered office Country of registered office
J.P. Morgan Securities PLC
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
09-Mar-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
11-Mar-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 4.283459 1.218509 5.501968 32984839
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 3.879898 1.221066 5.100964
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BYQ0JC66 25679762 4.283459
Sub Total 8.A 25679762 4.283459%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is % of voting rights
exercised/converted
Sub Total 8.B1
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Cash-settled Equity Swap 04/03/2026 04/03/2026 Cash 1841071 0.307096
Cash-settled Equity Swap 16/06/2026 16/06/2026 Cash 55726 0.009295
Cash-settled Equity Swap 24/06/2026 24/06/2026 Cash 1337862 0.223159
Cash-settled Equity Swap 13/07/2026 13/07/2026 Cash 173801 0.028991
Cash-settled Equity Swap 28/07/2026 28/07/2026 Cash 1798776 0.300041
Cash-settled Equity Swap 12/08/2026 12/08/2026 Cash 205943 0.034352
Cash-settled Equity Swap 30/09/2026 30/09/2026 Cash 97241 0.016220
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/10/2026 02/10/2026 Cash 1321 0.000220
Cash-settled Equity Swap 15/10/2026 15/10/2026 Cash 12429 0.002073
Cash-settled Equity Swap 03/11/2026 03/11/2026 Cash 234508 0.039117
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/12/2026 02/12/2026 Cash 27411 0.004572
Cash-settled Equity Swap 27/01/2027 27/01/2027 Cash 7218 0.001204
Cash-settled Equity Swap 16/02/2027 16/02/2027 Cash 629922 0.105073
Cash-settled Equity Swap 24/02/2027 24/02/2027 Cash 118038 0.019689
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/03/2027 02/03/2027 Cash 73126 0.012198
Cash-settled Equity Swap 08/03/2027 08/03/2027 Cash 244016 0.040703
Cash-settled Equity Swap 10/03/2027 10/03/2027 Cash 16918 0.002822
Cash-settled Equity Swap 17/03/2027 17/03/2027 Cash 143900 0.024003
Cash-settled Equity Swap 06/04/2027 06/04/2027 Cash 18085 0.003017
Cash-settled Equity Swap 07/04/2027 07/04/2027 Cash 12293 0.002051
Cash-settled Equity Swap 08/04/2027 08/04/2027 Cash 12394 0.002067
Cash-settled Equity Swap 19/04/2027 19/04/2027 Cash 201500 0.033611
Cash-settled Equity Swap 05/05/2027 05/05/2027 Cash 3468 0.000578
Cash-settled Equity Swap 30/05/2028 30/05/2028 Cash 6 0.000001
Cash-settled Equity Swap 27/02/2029 27/02/2029 Cash 4 0.000001
Cash-settled Equity Swap 02/03/2029 02/03/2029 Cash 38100 0.006355
Sub Total 8.B2 7305077 1.218509%
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the
ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional
rows as necessary)
Ultimate controlling person Name of controlled undertaking % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
than the notifiable threshold
JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. Morgan Securities PLC 4.218394 5.436902%
JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. Morgan SE
JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan Securities PLC (100%)
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%)
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%)
J.P. Morgan SE (100%)
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC (100%)
J.P. Morgan Broker-Dealer Holdings Inc. (100%)
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (100%)
12. Date of Completion
11-Mar-2026
13. Place Of Completion
London
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