Worldscale Association Staff Pension Fund

WORLDSCALE ASSOCIATION (LONDON) LIMITED STAFF PENSION FUND NOTICE UNDER SECTION 27 TRUSTEE ACT 1925

To members and others claiming a right to benefits under the Worldscale Association (London) Limited Staff Pension Fund (the Scheme). Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 27 of the Trustee Act 1925 that the Trustees of the Scheme have commenced the process of winding-up the Scheme (commenced wind up on 1 October 2025). The Trustees wish to trace anyone, including former employees (whether full-time or part-time) of Worldscale Association (London) Limited ("the Company") or their spouse or dependant who believe that they have a claim against the Scheme or an entitlement or interest in the Scheme and have not heard from the Trustees recently. If you think that you have a claim, entitlement or interest in the Scheme please write with full details of your claim, interest or entitlement including your full name, address, National Insurance Number, date of birth, dates of employment with the Company and any relevant papers to: The Trustees of the Worldscale Association (London) Limited Staff Pension Fund c/o Donna Rawson Cartwright Benefit Consultants Limited Marlborough House Victoria Road South Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1LN Email: donna.rawson@cartwright.co.uk All claims must be made by 9 December 2025 so they may be considered by the Trustees before the Scheme is wound up.

After that date, the Trustees will commence the distribution of the Scheme's assets process, as part of the winding-up of the Scheme, to provide benefits for its members and beneficiaries, having regard only to the claims, entitlements and interests of which they have prior notice of by 9 December 2025. The Trustees will not be liable to or in respect of any person whose claim, entitlement or interest have not been notified.

Any individuals who have already been contacted by the Trustees about the matters above should not respond to this notice as the Trustees already have details of their claims and entitlements.

For and on behalf of the Trustees of the Worldscale Association (London) Limited Staff Pension Fund.

8 October 2025.