RBC global asset management's stake in Clicks Group rises

Clicks Group Limited announced that Royal Bank of Canada, through its subsidiary RBC Global Asset Management Inc., has increased its beneficial interest in the company's ordinary shares to 5.0024% of the shares in issue. This change stems from a reduction in Clicks Group's issued share capital, rather than an acquisition of additional shares by RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

The company will formally file the required notice with the Takeover Regulation Panel, in accordance with section 122(3)(a) of the Companies Act, 2008. The board of directors has affirmed its responsibility for the accuracy of the information presented in this announcement, stating their belief that it is true and complete.

The announcement was made from Cape Town on 10 September 2025. Investec Bank Limited is listed as the sponsor.