TR 1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i
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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 |
Societe Generale SA |
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) |
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5. Date of the transaction and date on |
09 November 2011 |
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6. Date on which issuer notified: |
11 November 2011 |
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or |
Below 5% |
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 |
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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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GB00B082RF11
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35,515,217 |
35,515,217 |
N/a |
1.96% |
N/a |
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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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CALN - Listed call |
16.12.2011 |
16.12.2011 |
10,000 |
0.00055% |
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CALN - Listed call |
20.12.2013 |
20.12.2013 |
1,000,000 |
0.055% |
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Structured Call Options |
16.12.2011 |
Until 16.12.2011 |
46,297,522 |
2.551% |
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Structured Call Options |
10.01.2012 |
Until 10.01.2012 |
5,541,911 |
0.305% |
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Structured Call Options |
20.12.2013 |
Until 20.12.2013 |
1,000,000 |
0.055% |
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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Total (A+B+C) |
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Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
89,364,650 |
4.924% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the |
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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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14. Contact name: |
Paul Griffiths, Company Secretary |
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15. Contact telephone number: |
01293 858 000 |
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