CatalystWireBeta

Holding(s) in Company

In brief · summary, not quotable

UBS Group AG, through UBS AG, has notified Verici Dx PLC of changes in its major holdings. On August 25, 2026, UBS AG's voting rights in Verici Dx PLC increased to 8.920036%, representing 204,028,995 shares, a significant rise from its previous notification. This change in holding percentage is due to an acquisition of voting rights, and UBS Group AG has confirmed it does not control any other undertakings holding an interest in Verici Dx PLC.

Full announcement

Select text to share a quote on X · sign in to keep highlights & notes in your VRCI notes

  • Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rightsX

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv

NameUBS Group AG - Investment Bank & Global Wealth Management
City and country of registered office (if applicable)Z ürich Switzerland

Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v

Name

City and country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi :05 August 2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):06 August 2026
  • Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0
Position of previous notification (if applicable)5.920038%0.000000%5.920038%
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)Number of voting rights ix% of voting rights
Direct (DTR5.1)Indirect (DTR5.2.1)Direct (DTR5.1)Indirect (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BM8HZD4300.000000%
SUBTOTAL 8. A00.000000%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)

SUBTOTAL 8. B 1

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)

SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

UBS Group AG

UBS AG

In case of proxy voting, please identify:

Name of the proxy holder

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

Additional information xvi

UBS trading book holdings in Verici Dx PLC fell below 5% and are therefore exempt from reporting.

Place of completionZurich, Switzerland
Date of completion06.08.2026

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

  • Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
  • Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rightsX

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify) iii :

Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv

NameUBS Group AG - Investment Bank & Global Wealth Management
City and country of registered office (if applicable)Z ürich Switzerland

Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v

NameUBS AG
City and country of registered office (if applicable)London, United Kingdom
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi :06 August 2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):07 August 2026
  • Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached5.920036%0.000000%5.920036%135,409,667
Position of previous notification (if applicable)0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)Number of voting rights ix% of voting rights
Direct (DTR5.1)Indirect (DTR5.2.1)Direct (DTR5.1)Indirect (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BM8HZD43135,409,6675.920036%
SUBTOTAL 8. A135,409,6675.920036%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)

SUBTOTAL 8. B 1

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)

SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

UBS Group AG

UBS AG5.920036%5.920036%

In case of proxy voting, please identify:

Name of the proxy holder

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

Additional information xvi

Place of completionZurich, Switzerland
Date of completion07.08.2026

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

  • Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
  • Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rightsX

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv

NameUBS Group AG - Investment Bank & Global Wealth Management
City and country of registered office (if applicable)Z ürich Switzerland

Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v

Name

City and country of registered office (if applicable)

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi :07 August 2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):10 August 2026
  • Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0
Position of previous notification (if applicable)5.920036%0.000000%5.920036%
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)Number of voting rights ix% of voting rights
Direct (DTR5.1)Indirect (DTR5.2.1)Direct (DTR5.1)Indirect (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BM8HZD4300.000000%
SUBTOTAL 8. A00.000000%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)

SUBTOTAL 8. B 1

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)

SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

UBS Group AG

UBS AG

In case of proxy voting, please identify:

Name of the proxy holder

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

Additional information xvi

UBS trading book holdings in Verici Dx PLC fell below 5% and are therefore exempt from reporting.

Place of completionZurich, Switzerland
Date of completion10.08.2026

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

  • Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
  • Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rightsX

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify) iii :

Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv

NameUBS Group AG - Investment Bank & Global Wealth Management
City and country of registered office (if applicable)Z ürich Switzerland

Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v

NameUBS AG
City and country of registered office (if applicable)London, United Kingdom
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi :25 August 2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):26 August 2026
  • Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached8.920036%0.000000%8.920036%204,028,995
Position of previous notification (if applicable)0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible)Number of voting rights ix% of voting rights
Direct (DTR5.1)Indirect (DTR5.2.1)Direct (DTR5.1)Indirect (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BM8HZD43204,028,9958.920036%
SUBTOTAL 8. A204,028,9958.920036%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)

SUBTOTAL 8. B 1

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)

SUBTOTAL 8.B.2

UBS Group AG

UBS AG8.920036%8.920036%

In case of proxy voting, please identify:

Name of the proxy holder

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

Additional information xvi

Place of completionZurich, Switzerland
Date of completion26.08.2026

Cleaned text: letterheads, contacts and legal notices removed. View the original announcement ↗ · Company filings. Not investment advice.

Share this quote

Quote card
Post on X WhatsApp Download image

The link opens this announcement with the quote highlighted. Quotes are checked against the original text.

Add a note