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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 BlackRock, Inc., Wilmington, USA
office of persons subject to the
notification obligation
2) Full name of shares holders (if n/a
different from 1)
3) Reason for notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
4) Date threshold was crossed or 21 September 2023
reached
5) Date issuer was notified 22 September 2023
6) Threshold that was crossed Total voting rights attached to shares is above 5%.
7) Total positions of persons subject to the notification obligation
A) Resulting situation on the date on % of voting rights attached to shares 5.000000%
which threshold was crossed or % of voting rights through financial 0.470000%
reached instruments
Total of both in % 5.470000%
Total number of voting rights of issuer 107,217,592
B) Position of previous notification % of voting rights attached to shares 4.990000%
% of voting rights through financial 0.510000%
instruments
Total of both in % 5.500000%
8) Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or
reached
A) Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares ISIN code GB00B62G9D36
Number of indirect voting rights 97,850,873
% of indirect voting rights 5.000000%
(Indirect)
Type of financial instrument Securities Lending
B1) Financial Instruments according to Number of voting rights that may be 4,141,178
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted
% of voting rights 0.210000%
B2) Financial Instruments with similar Type of financial instrument CFD
economic effect according to Physical or cash settlement Cash
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b)))
Number of voting rights 5,225,541
% of voting rights 0.260000%
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 % of voting rights Total of both if it
rights if it through financial equals or is
equals or is instruments if it higher than the
Ultimate controlling Name of controlled higher than equals or is higher notifiable
person undertaking the notifiable than the notifiable threshold
threshold threshold
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2,
(Chain 1) 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)
(Chain 1) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock HK Holdco
(Chain 1) Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Lux Finco
(Chain 1) S.a.r.l.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Japan
(Chain 1) Holdings GK
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Japan Co.,
(Chain 1) Ltd.
BlackRock, Inc. Trident Merger, LLC
(Chain 2)
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Investment
(Chain 2) Management, LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2,
(Chain 3) Inc.
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,
(Chain 3) LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman 1
(Chain 3) LP
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman
(Chain 3) West Bay Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman
(Chain 3) West Bay IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Group
(Chain 3) Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Finance
(Chain 3) Europe Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Investment
(Chain 3) Management (UK)
Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2,
(Chain 4) Inc.
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
(Chain 4) Holdco Pty. Ltd.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Investment
(Chain 4) Management (Australia)
Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2,
(Chain 5) Inc.
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,
(Chain 5) LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman 1
(Chain 5) LP
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman
(Chain 5) West Bay Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman
(Chain 5) West Bay IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Group
(Chain 5) Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock International
(Chain 5) Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2,
(Chain 6) Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 6) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 4,
(Chain 6) LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 6,
(Chain 6) LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Delaware
(Chain 6) Holdings Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Institutional
(Chain 6) Trust Company,
National Association
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2,
(Chain 7) Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 7) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 4,
(Chain 7) LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 6,
(Chain 7) LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Delaware
(Chain 7) Holdings Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Fund
(Chain 7) Advisors
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2,
(Chain 8) Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 8) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2,
(Chain 9) 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. BlackRock Holdco 3,
(Chain 9) LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Canada
(Chain 9) Holdings LP
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Canada
(Chain 9) Holdings ULC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Asset
(Chain 9) Management Canada
Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2,
(Chain 10) Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Financial
(Chain 10) Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Capital
(Chain 10) Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Advisors,
(Chain 10) LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2,
(Chain 11) 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. BlackRock Holdco 3,
(Chain 11) LLC
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman 1
(Chain 11) LP
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman
(Chain 11) West Bay Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Cayman
(Chain 11) West Bay IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Group
(Chain 11) Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Finance
(Chain 11) Europe Limited
BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Advisors
(Chain 11) (UK) Limited
10) Additional information BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team
Jana Blumenstein
020 7743 3650
Desna Martin
Group Company Secretary
020 3214 9170
26 September 2023
Sponsor
Java Capital
Date: 26-09-2023 07:05:00
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