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Notification of major interests in shares
SHAFTESBURY CAPITAL PLC
(Incorporated and registered in the United Kingdom
with Registration Number 07145051 and
registered in South Africa as an external company
with Registration Number 2010/003387/10)
JSE code: SHC ISIN: GB00B62G9D36
LEI: 549300TTXXZ1SHUI0D54
(the "Company")
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
Shaftesbury Capital PLC has received a notification of interests in the Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the Company
as shown below.
The notified holding is calculated with reference to the total issued share capital on the date the threshold was
reached, being 1,953,170,495 Ordinary shares. This includes 128,350,793 Ordinary shares held as security by a group
entity under the terms of the £275 million exchangeable bond and while held by a group entity will not vote. Excluding
such shares, the total number of shares currently in issue is 1,824,819,702.
1) Full name and location of registered office of
persons subject to the notification obligation BlackRock, Inc., Wilmington, USA
2) Full name of shares holders (if different from 1) n/a
3) Reason for notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
4) Date threshold was crossed or reached 10 October 2023
5) Date issuer was notified 11 October 2023
6) Threshold that was crossed Total voting rights attached to shares is below 5%.
7) Total positions of persons subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights attached to shares 4.960000%
% of voting rights through financial
A) Resulting situation on the date on which threshold instruments 0.590000%
was crossed or reached Total of both in % 5.550000%
Total number of voting rights of
issuer 108,766,439
% of voting rights attached to shares 5.000000%
% of voting rights through financial
B) Position of previous notification instruments 0.470000%
Total of both in % 5.470000%
8) Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
Class/type of shares ISIN code GB00B62G9D36
Number of indirect voting rights 96,913,852
A) Voting rights attached to shares 4.960000%
(Indirect)
% of indirect voting rights
Type of financial instrument Securities Lending
Number of voting rights that may be
acquired if the instrument is
B1) Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) exercised/converted 6,442,008
(a)) % of voting rights 0.320000%
Type of financial instrument CFD
Physical or cash settlement Cash
Number of voting rights 5,410,579
B2) Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 0.270000%
according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))) % of voting rights
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 entity
% of voting rights
% of voting rights if through financial
it equals or is instruments if it Total of both if it
higher than the equals or is higher equals or is higher
Ultimate controlling Name of controlled notifiable than the notifiable than the notifiable
person undertaking threshold threshold threshold
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 1) BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 1) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock International
(Chain 1) Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BR Jersey International
(Chain 1) Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco
(Chain 1) 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) Trident Merger, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Investment
(Chain 2) Management, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
(Chain 3)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 3) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock International
(Chain 3) Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BR Jersey International
(Chain 3) Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
(Chain 3)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
(Chain 3)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman West Bay
(Chain 3) Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman West Bay
(Chain 3) IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Group Limited
(Chain 3)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Finance Europe
(Chain 3) Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Investment
(Chain 3) Management (UK) Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
(Chain 4)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 4) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock International
(Chain 4) Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BR Jersey International
(Chain 4) Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Australia Holdco
(Chain 4) Pty. Ltd.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Investment
(Chain 4) Management (Australia)
Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
(Chain 5)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 5) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock International
(Chain 5) Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BR Jersey International
(Chain 5) Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
(Chain 5)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
(Chain 5)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman West Bay
(Chain 5) Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman West Bay
(Chain 5) IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Group Limited
(Chain 5)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock International
(Chain 5) Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
(Chain 6)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 6) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 6) BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 6) BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Delaware Holdings
(Chain 6) Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Institutional Trust
(Chain 6) Company, National
Association
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 7) BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 7) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 7) BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 7) BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Delaware Holdings
(Chain 7) Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 7) BlackRock Fund Advisors
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 8) BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 8) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 9) BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 9) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock International
(Chain 9) Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BR Jersey International
(Chain 9) Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 9) BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 9) BlackRock Canada Holdings LP
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Canada Holdings
(Chain 9) ULC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Asset Management
(Chain 9) Canada Limited
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 10) BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 10) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Capital Holdings,
(Chain 10) Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 10) BlackRock Advisors, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 11) BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 11) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock International
(Chain 11) Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BR Jersey International
(Chain 11) Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 11) BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 11) BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman West Bay
(Chain 11) Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman West Bay
(Chain 11) IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc.
(Chain 11) BlackRock Group Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Finance Europe
(Chain 11) Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Advisors (UK)
(Chain 11) Limited
10) Additional information BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team
Jana Blumenstein
020 7743 3650
Desna Martin
Group Company Secretary
020 3214 9170
12 October 2023
Sponsor
Java Capital
Date: 12-10-2023 04:22:00
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