Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8523X

Rentokil Initial PLC

24 November 2014

 



TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:		Rentokil Initial plc
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached			No
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments			No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights			No
Other (please specify):			No
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):	See additional information under 13.
5. Date of transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:	20 November 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:	24 November 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	Above 10% threshold

8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		Percentage of voting rights
			Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB00B082RF11	182,277,808	182,277,808	1,448,092	1,448,092	181,903,123	0.079%	9.980%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period	No. of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.	Percentage of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise Price	Expiration date	Exercise / conversion period	No. of voting rights instrument refers to	Percentage of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
183,351,215	10.059%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

Ameriprise Financial, Inc., which through intermediate holding companies controls the voting rights of Columbia Management Investment Advisers, Columbia Wanger Asset Management, Threadneedle Management Luxembourg S.A. and Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd, which itself controls the voting rights of Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd, Threadneedle International Ltd and Threadneedle Pensions Ltd.

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:	N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:	N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:	N/A

13. Additional information:	Registered Owner Nortrust Nominees Ltd  A/c ZLA08 181,744 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 41407 18,141,619 State Street Nominees Limited  A/c XC7N 5,997,791 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited  A/c 683182 3,547,704 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited  A/c 740190 633,266 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited  A/c 739874 3,277,574 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited  A/c 740311 332,758 The Bank Of New York ( Nominees ) Limited  A/c PTG 15303/ 09997799 853,443 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited  A/c 811056 323,618 Nortrust Nominees LTD  A/c BBH05 1,371,444 State Street Nominees Limited  A/c 2GQ6 27,592,907 William & Glyns (Isle of Man) Nominees Ltd  A/c 301780 329,351 Nortrust Nominees Ltd  A/c ZLA03 32,529,767 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 07198 1,242,876 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 27642 205,216 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 10478 72,701 Nortrust Nominees LTD  A/c ZLA09 85,399 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 10479 38,791 Nortrust Nominees LTD  A/c ZLA12 1,269,163 Nortrust Nominees LTD  A/c ZLA14 397,977 Nortrust Nominees LTD  A/c 07207 2,691,353 Mellon Nominees (UK) Ltd  A/c WWSF0004002 1,858,426 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 18667 2,663,190 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 10469 1,524,018 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 10496 41,472,260 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 10492 5,390,351 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 10491 13,203,008 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 10488 8,236,439 Littledown Nominees Ltd  A/c 31348 2,589,507 Nortrust Nominees LTD  A/c ZLA15 5,297,554
14 Contact name:	Alexandra Laan, Assistant Company Secretary
15. Contact telephone name:	01276 607444

 

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