REG-Travis Perkins PLC : TR1 - Notification of Major Interest in Shares <Origin Href="QuoteRef">TPK.L</Origin>
15/11/2017 10:25
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NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) (i)
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii): Travis Perkins Plc (Company No. 00824821)
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify) (iii):
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation (iv)
Name TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC on behalf of the accounts listed in Exhibit B. Teachers Advisors, LLC on behalf of the funds listed in Exhibit C. Nuveen Asset Management, LLC on behalf of the accounts listed in Exhibit D.
City and country of registered office (if applicable) TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC - New York, USA Teachers Advisors, LLC. - New York, USA Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. - Chicago, USA
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (v)
Name See Number 3.
City and country of registered office (if applicable) See Number 3.
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached (vi): 08 November 2017
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 10 November 2017
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 of issuer (vii)
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 4.129% 0 4.129% 10,368,460
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 3.064% 0 3.064%
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached (viii)
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Number of voting rights (ix) % of voting rights
shares ISIN code (if possible)
Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1) Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
GB0007739609 10,368,460 0% 4.129% 0%
SUBTOTAL 8. A 10,368,460 4.129%
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of financial instrument Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted. % of voting rights
date (x) Conversion Period (xi)
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 N/A N/A
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
Type of financial instrument Expiration Exercise/ Physical or cash settlement (xii) Number of voting rights % of voting rights
date (x) Conversion Period (xi)
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 N/A N/A
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer (xiii) X
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 entity (xiv )(please add additional rows as necessary)
Name (xv) % 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
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC/ Teachers Advisors, LLC/ Nuveen Asset Management, LLC
The number and % of voting rights held N/A
The date until which the voting rights will be held N/A
11. Additional information (xvi)
The College Retirement Equities Fund ("CREF") hereby informs you that on November 8, 2017, CREF bought 136,333 shares of Travis Perkins Plc bringing its share ownership to 2,594,673. CREF owns these shares through three of its investment accounts: the Global Equities Account, the Stock Account and the Social Choice Account. It is our understanding the total voting shares outstanding of Travis Perkins Plc is 251,116,015, bringing CREF's ownership in Travis Perkins Plc to a 1.033% level. For your
information, CREF is a U.S. based investment company, which is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). CREF has multiple investment accounts, each with separate investment objectives and policies. All assets in the accounts are beneficially owned by CREF, and all the accounts are managed by TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC ("TCIM"), an SEC registered investment adviser. Additionally, on November 8, 2017 funds managed by an affiliate of CREF bought 662,417 shares of Travis
Perkins Plc. This brings the total ownership of these affiliated funds to 7,771,166 shares or 3.095% of Travis Perkins Plc. These holdings are owned by mutual funds which are investment portfolios of the TIAA-CREF Funds or the TIAA-CREF Life Funds (collectively, the "Funds"). The Funds are SEC registered investment companies and the Funds are managed by Teachers Advisors, LLC ("TAL"), an SEC registered investment adviser that is affiliated with TCIM. In addition, Nuveen Asset Management, LLC ("NAM"), an
SEC registered investment adviser that is affiliated with TCIM and TAL, holds an additional 2,621 shares or 0.001% of Travis Perkins Plc through separate accounts that it advises. A total of 10,368,460 or 4.129% of the outstanding voting shares of Travis Perkins Plc are owned, in aggregate, by CREF and these affiliated funds and accounts. TAL and TCIM follow the same policies when voting on behalf of CREF and the Funds. Additionally, each of TAL, TCIM and NAM separately and independently vote all proxies
for shares held in Travis Perkins Plc. We are therefore aggregating the holdings in Travis Perkins Plc as requested by the current FCA Disclosure and Transparency Rules for purposes of this form. (See Exhibit A)
Place of completion TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC, 730 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10017-3206 USA
Date of completion 10 November 2017
EXHIBIT A.
TIAA-CREF
Summary of Holdings of Travis Perkins PLC
Between November 7, 2017 - November 8, 2017
TIAA-CREF Investment Management LLC ("CREF")
Global Equities Account Social Choice Account Stock Account Total CREF Holdings Total CREF %
Holdings as of November 7, 2017 14,013 1,172 2,443,155 2,458,340 0.979%
Transactions as of November 8, 2017 - 136,333 136,333 0.054%
Holdings as of November 8, 2017 14,013 1,172 2,579,488 2,594,673 1.033%
Teachers Advisors LLC
TIAA-CREF International Equity Fund TIAA-CREF International Equity Index Fund TIAA-CREF Social Choice International Equity Fund TIAA-CREF Life International Equity Fund Nushares ESG International Developed Mkt Equity ETF Total Mutual Funds Holdings Total Mutual Funds %
Holdings as of November 7, 2017 6,733,616 223,791 1,549 149,793 0 7,108,749 2.831%
Transactions as of November 8, 2017 648,259 - - 14,158 - 662,417 0.264%
Holdings as of November 8, 2017 7,381,875 223,791 1,549 163,951 0 7,771,166 3.095%
Aggregate Holding
Total Holdings Total %
Holdings as of November 7, 2017 9,567,089 3.810%
Transactions as of November 8, 2017 798,750 0.318%
Holdings as of November 8, 2017 10,365,839 4.128%
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC (NAM)
NAM Total NAM Holdings Total NAM%
Holdings as of November 7, 2017 2,621 2,621 0.001%
Transactions as of November 8, 2017 - -
Holdings as of November 8, 2017 2,621 2,621 0.001%
Total Combined Total Percentage
10,368,460 4.129%
Exhibit B.
TIAA-CREF Investment Management, LLC
College Retirement Equities Fund ("CREF") *
* CREF Stock Account
* CREF Global Equities Account
* CREF Social Choice Account
* Registered Investment Company
Exhibit C.
Teachers Advisors, LLC
TIAA-CREF Funds *
* International Equity Fund
* International Equity Index Fund
* Social Choice International Equity Fund
* Nushares ESG International Developed Market Equity ETF
TIAA-CREF Life Funds *
* Life International Equity Fund
* Registered Investment Company
Exhibit D.
* Nuveen Asset Management, LLC*
* Registered Investment Adviser.
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