Holding(s) in Company

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BNP Paribas SA, through its subsidiary BNP Paribas Financial Markets, has crossed a notification threshold regarding its holdings in Beazley PLC. As of May 27, 2026, the entity now holds a total of 5.193225% of Beazley PLC's voting rights, comprising 3.431322% directly attached to shares and 1.761903% through various financial instruments, including Total Return Swaps with expiration dates ranging from June 8, 2026, to March 29, 2027. The total number of voting rights held is 31,235,060.

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Beazley PLC
29 May 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; An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

BNP PARIBAS SA

City of registered office (if applicable)

 

Country of registered office (if applicable)

FR

4. Details of the shareholder

Name

City of registered office

Country of registered office

BNP PARIBAS Financial Markets

PARIS

FRANCE

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

27-May-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

29-May-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

3.431322

1.761903

5.193225

31235060

Position of previous notification (if applicable)





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


20637956


3.431322

Sub Total 8.A

20637956

3.431322%

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 exercised/converted

% of voting rights

 





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

Total Return Swap

28-Jul-2026


Cash

2700000

0.448909

Total Return Swap

11-Aug-2026


Cash

1240000

0.206166

Total Return Swap

03-Aug-2026


Cash

783392

0.130249

Total Return Swap

08-Jun-2026


Cash

2286318

0.380129

Total Return Swap

24-Jun-2026


Cash

3000000

0.498788

Swap

29-Mar-2027


Cash

587394

0.097662

Sub Total 8.B2


10597104

1.761903%

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 than the notifiable threshold

Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

BNP PARIBAS SA

BNP PARIBAS Financial Markets



5.193225%

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

 

12. Date of Completion

29-May-2026

13. Place Of Completion

PARIS

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