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WPP PLC - Notification of Major Holdings
10th October 2024, 08:59
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RNS Number : 7104H
WPP PLC
10 October 2024
 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

JE00B8KF9B49

Issuer Name

WPP PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

Non-UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights; An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

BlackRock, Inc.

City of registered office (if applicable)

Wilmington

Country of registered office (if applicable)

USA

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

 

City of registered office (if applicable)

 

Country of registered office (if applicable)

 

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

08-Oct-2024

6. Date on which Issuer notified

09-Oct-2024

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

6.660000

3.310000

9.970000

107836820

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

7.130000

2.880000

10.010000


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)

JE00B8KF9B49


71844893


6.660000

Sub Total 8.A

71844893

6.660000%

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 exercised/converted

% of voting rights

Securities Lending



30054285

2.780000

American Depository Receipt



3031459

0.280000

Sub Total 8.B1


33085744

3.060000%

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

CFD



Cash

968683

0.080000

ELN

28-Oct-2024


Cash

1937500

0.170000

Sub Total 8.B2


2906183

0.250000%

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 than the notifiable threshold

Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)

BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)

BlackRock HK Holdco Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)

BlackRock Lux Finco S.a.r.l.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)

BlackRock Japan Holdings GK




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1)

BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2)

Trident Merger, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2)

BlackRock Investment Management, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock Group Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock Finance Europe Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3)

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)

BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4)

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BlackRock Group Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5)

BlackRock International Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6)

BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6)

BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6)

BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6)

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7)

BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7)

BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7)

BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7)

BlackRock Fund Advisors




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 8)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 8)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 8)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9)

BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9)

BlackRock Advisors, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9)

BlackRock Capital Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 10)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 10)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 10)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 10)

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 10)

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 10)

BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 10)

BlackRock HK Holdco Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 10)

BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock Group Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock Finance Europe Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 11)

BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 12)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 12)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 12)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 12)

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 12)

BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 12)

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 13)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 13)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 13)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 13)

BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 13)

BlackRock Advisors, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock Group Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock Finance Europe Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 14)

BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 15)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 15)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 15)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 15)

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 15)

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 15)

BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 15)

BlackRock (Singapore) Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock Cayman 1 LP




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock Group Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock Finance Europe Limited




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 16)

BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 17)

BlackRock Finance, Inc.




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 17)

Trident Merger, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 17)

BlackRock Investment Management, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 17)

Amethyst Intermediate, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 17)

Aperio Holdings, LLC




BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 17)

Aperio Group, LLC




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

BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team

Jana Blumenstein

020 7743 3650

12. Date of Completion

9th October 2024

13. Place Of Completion

12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.

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