For immediate release 29 June 2011
WPP plc
Scrip dividend alternative in respect of the second interim dividend for 2010
Application for listing
WPP plc (the Company) announces that an application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and to the London Stock Exchange for 1,723,051 ordinary shares of ten pence each in the capital of the Company to be admitted to the Official List maintained by the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange.
It is expected that admission will be granted and dealings will commence on 4 July 2011.
Full details of the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme are contained in the circular dated 19 April 2011 which was sent to share owners together with the Company's Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2010. A copy of the circular is also available to view on WPP's website www.wpp.com.