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RNS Number : 1158D United Utilities Group PLC 05 May 2026
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00B39J2M42
Issuer Name
UNITED UTILITIES GROUP 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
Future Fund Board of Guardians
City of registered office (if applicable)
Melbourne
Country of registered office (if applicable)
Australia
4. Details of the shareholder
Name City of registered office Country of registered office
The Northern Trust Company Chicago, Illinois The United States of America
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
30-Apr-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
04-May-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 4.440000 0.000000 4.440000 32986849
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)
Ordinary shares GB00B39J2M42 32986849 4.440000
Sub Total 8.A 32986849 4.440000%
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 % of voting rights
exercised/converted
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 Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
than the notifiable threshold
The Future Fund Board of Guardians 4.440000 4.440000%
Future Fund Board of Guardians Medical Research Future Fund Investment Company No.2 Pty Ltd (wholly owned
subsidiary)
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
The Northern Trust Company acts as custodian for the Future Fund Board of
Guardians and its wholly owned subsidiaries. The Future Fund Board of
Guardians is responsible for investing the assets of the Future Fund (see the
Future Fund Act 2006 (Cth)) and the Medical Research Future Fund (see the
Medical Research Future Fund Act 2015 (Cth)).
12. Date of Completion
04-May-2026
13. Place Of Completion
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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