REG - Vodafone Group Plc - Major Shareholding Notification

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28/02/2023 12:30

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RNS Number : 3668R  Vodafone Group Plc  28 February 2023

28 February 2023

 

                VODAFONE GROUP PLC ('the Company')

Major Shareholding Notification

 

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00BH4HKS39

Issuer Name

VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

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

Emirates Investment Authority

City of registered office (if applicable)

Abu Dhabi

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United Arab Emirates

4. Details of the shareholder

 Name                         City of registered office  Country of registered office
 Atlas 2022 Holdings Limited  Grand Cayman               Cayman Islands

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

27-Feb-2023

6. Date on which Issuer notified

28-Feb-2023

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  14.006097                                             0.000000                                                                   14.006097                       3790743685
 Position of previous notification (if applicable)                          13.021868                                             0.000000                                                                   13.021868

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)
 GB00BH4HKS39                                 3790743685                               0                                            14.006097                           0.000000
 Sub Total 8.A                                3790743685                                                                            14.006097%

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
 Emirates Investment Authority  Emirates Investment Authority                  14.006097                                                                   0.000000                                                                    14.006097%
 Emirates Investment Authority  Emirates Telecommunication Group Company PJSC  14.006097                                                                   0.000000                                                                    14.006097%
 Emirates Investment Authority  Atlas 2022 Holdings Limited                    14.006097                                                                   0.000000                                                                    14.006097%

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

 

12. Date of Completion

28-Feb-2023

13. Place Of Completion

London, United Kingdom

 

 

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2FN, England. Registered in England No. 1833679

 

 

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