Barclays PLC Holding in Company (2542F)

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RNS Number : 2542F

Barclays PLC

22 April 2014

 
 
 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                   Barclays plc 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: 
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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                                      X 
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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               The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 
  to the 
  notification obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                           See Schedule A 
  (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                       16 April 2014 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                         17 April 2014 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                         Above 6% 
  or 
  reached: 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type       Situation previous                     Resulting situation after the triggering 
  of               to the triggering                      transaction 
  shares           transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN CODE 
---------------  -------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
                  Number            Number               Number     Number of voting          % of voting rights 
                   of                of                  of          rights 
                   Shares            Voting              shares 
                                     Rights 
---------------  ----------------  -------------------  ---------  ------------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                                         Direct     Direct      Indirect      Direct         Indirect 
---------------    -----  -------  ------  -----  ----  ---------  ----------  ------------  -------------  -------------- 
    Ordinary 
     Shares 
 (GB0031348658)     979,563,429        979,563,429                              987,306,579                     6.0237% 
---------------  ----------------  -------------------  ---------  ----------  ------------  -------------  -------------- 
      ADRs 
 (US06738E2046)       487,636           1,950,544                                1,950,260                      0.0119% 
---------------  ----------------  -------------------  ---------  ----------  ------------  -------------  -------------- 
 
 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 
  instrument                date             Conversion Period            rights that may               rights 
                                                                          be 
                                                                          acquired if the 
                                                                          instrument is 
                                                                          exercised/ converted. 
------------------------  ---------------  ---------------------------  ----------------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 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            Exercise        Expiration     Exercise/        Number of voting              % of voting rights 
 financial           price           date           Conversion       rights instrument 
 instrument                                         period           refers to 
-----------------  --------------  -------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                                                                  Nominal       Delta 
-----------------  --------------  -------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                          Percentage of voting rights 
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                          989,256,839                                                     6.0356% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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   See Schedule A 
 
 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 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                         Ines Watson - Barclays Corporate Secretariat 
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 15. Contact telephone number:             [phone] 
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As of 16 April 2014

Barclays plc

 
                                                          Number of        Percent 
                                                             Shares             of 
                                                                       Outstanding 
 The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CG") holdings       68,021,813         0.415% 
 
   Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds: 
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        *    Capital Guardian Trust Company              68,021,813         0.415% 
 
 
        *    Capital International Limited                1,739,250         0.011% 
 
 
        *    Capital International Sárl              2,277,175         0.014% 
 
 
        *    Capital International, Inc.                  1,401,555         0.009% 
 
 
        *    Capital Research and Management Company    915,817,046         5.588% 
                         EuroPacific Growth Fund 
 
 
 
 

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