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Ninety One PLC Major Shareholding Notification 2026

Feb 5, 2026

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Major Shareholding Notification

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National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 7575R

Ninety One PLC

05 February 2026

Ninety One Limited

Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa

Registration number 2019/526481/06

Date of registration: 18 October 2019

JSE share code: NY1

ISIN: ZAE000282356
Ninety One plc

Incorporated in England and Wales

Registration number 12245293

Date of registration: 4 October 2019    

LSE share code: N91

JSE share code: N91

ISIN: GB00BJHPLV88

LEI: 549300G0TJCT3K15ZG14

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00BJHPLV88

Issuer Name

NINETY ONE 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

Sanlam Limited

City of registered office (if applicable)

Bellville

Country of registered office (if applicable)

South Africa

Name City of registered office Country of registered office
Sanlam Investments UK Limited London United Kingdom
Sanlam Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd Bellville South Africa
Sanlam Life Insurance Limited Bellville South Africa

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

02-Feb-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

02-Feb-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 8.791108 0.000000 8.791108 59102689
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)
GB00BJHPLV88 12594619 0 1.873361 0.000000
GB00BJHPLV88 32832475 0 4.883599 0.000000
GB00BJHPLV88 13675595 0 2.034148 0.000000
Sub Total 8.A 59102689 8.791108%

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
Sub Total 8.B2

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
Sanlam Limited (Chain 1) Sanlam Life Insurance Limited 1.873361 1.873361%
Sanlam Limited (Chain 2) Sanlam Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd 4.883599 4.883599%
Sanlam Limited (Chain 3) Sanlam Investments UK Limited 2.034148 2.034148%
Sanlam Limited (Chain 2) SIH Capital Holdings (Pty) Ltd
Sanlam Limited (Chain 3) Sanlam UK Holdings Limited
Sanlam Limited (Chain 3) Sanlam UK Limited
Sanlam Limited (Chain 3) Sanlam Investments Holdings UK Limited

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

Chain 1: Sanlam Limited directly owns 100% in Sanlam Life Insurance Limited who owns a direct shareholding of ~1.9% in Ninety One Plc

Chain 2: Sanlam Limited directly owns 75% in SIH Capital Holdings (Pty) Ltd ("SIH Cap"), SIH Cap directly owns 87.4%in Sanlam Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd ("SIH"), SIH owns a direct shareholding of ~4.9% in Ninety One Plc.

Chain 3: Sanlam Limited directly owns 100% in Sanlam UK Holdings Limited; Sanlam UK Holdings Limited directly owns 100% in Sanlam UK Limited; Sanlam UK Limited directly owns 100% in Sanlam Investments Holdings UK Limited; Sanlam Investments Holdings UK Limited directly owns 99.5% in Sanlam Investments UK Limited; Sanlam Investments UK Limited owns a direct shareholding of ~2% in Ninety One Plc.

12. Date of Completion

02-Feb-2026

13. Place Of Completion

South Africa                                                                                                 

Date of release: 05 February 2026

JSE Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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