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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi |
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer |
Rentokil Initial plc |
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): |
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify): |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the |
Schroders plc |
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) |
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5. Date of the transaction and date on |
31/10/2013 |
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6. Date on which issuer notified: |
01/11/2013 |
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or |
13%- 14% |
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8. Notified details: |
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A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix |
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Class/type of
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Situation previous |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of voting |
% of voting rights x |
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Direct |
Direct xi |
Indirect xii |
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Indirect |
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Ordinary |
246,928,451 |
235,951,330 |
272,987,574 |
N/A |
266,587,045 |
N/A |
14.689% |
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial |
Expiration |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting |
% of voting |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial |
Exercise price |
Expiration date xvii |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting rights instrument refers to
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% of voting rights xix, xx
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Call Option |
1.09545 |
26/11/2013 |
N/A |
-485,149 |
Nominal |
Delta |
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-0.027 |
1 |
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Call Option |
1.13402 |
19/12/2013 |
N/A |
-843,931 |
-0.047 |
1 |
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Call Option |
1.1394 |
17/01/2014 |
N/A |
-829,687 |
-0.046 |
1 |
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Call Option |
1.13999 |
07/01/2014 |
N/A |
-676,580 |
-0.037 |
1 |
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Call Option |
1.14885 |
13/11/2013 |
N/A |
-651,042 |
-0.036 |
1 |
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Call Option |
1.1844 |
28/01/2014 |
N/A |
-776,240 |
-0.043 |
1 |
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Call Option |
1.232 |
16/12/2013 |
N/A |
-843,931 |
-0.047 |
1 |
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Total (A+B+C) |
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Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
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266,587,045 |
14.689% |
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the |
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Cazenove Capital Management Limited 51,592 0.003% Schroder Investment Management Limited 263,451,312 14.517% Schroders Channel Islands Limited 50,025 0.002% Schroder & Co Limited 3,034,116 0.167%
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Proxy Voting: |
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10. Name of the proxy holder: |
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold |
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The shares referred to in section 9 are held in portfolios managed by those firms on a discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements. |
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14. Contact name: |
Paul Griffiths, Company Secretary |
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15. Contact telephone number: |
01293 858 000 |
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