UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign
Private Issuer
Pursuant to
Rules 13a-16 or 15d-16 under
the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934
For the month of January, 2023
Commission File Number: 001-10086
VODAFONE GROUP
PUBLIC LIMITED
COMPANY
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
VODAFONE HOUSE, THE CONNECTION, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 2FN,
ENGLAND
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file
annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F
þ Form 40-F
¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the
Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T
Rule 101(b)(1): ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the
Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T
Rule 101(b)(7): ¨
This Report on Form 6-K contains the following:-
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1. |
A Stock Exchange Announcement dated
3 January 2023 entitled ‘TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND
CAPITAL’. |
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2. |
A Stock Exchange Announcement dated
12 January 2023 entitled ‘VODAFONE ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE CHANGES’. |
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3. |
A Stock Exchange Announcement dated
18 January 2023 entitled ‘Major Shareholding
Notification’. |
RNS Number : 3780L
Vodafone Group Plc
03 January 2023
VODAFONE GROUP PLC
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL
In conformity with Disclosure Guidance and Transparency
Rule 5.6.1R, Vodafone Group Plc (“Vodafone”) hereby notifies
the market that, as at 31 December 2022:
Vodafone’s issued share capital consists of 28,818,256,058 ordinary
shares of US$0.20 20/21 of which
1,499,167,353 ordinary shares are held in Treasury.
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Vodafone is
27,319,088,705. This figure may be used by shareholders as the
denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if
they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their
interest in, Vodafone under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and
Transparency Rules.
This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer
or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any
jurisdiction.
END
RNS Number : 4625M
Vodafone Group Plc
12 January 2023
VODAFONE ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHANGES
12 January 2023
Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") today announced changes to its
Group Executive Committee.
Aldo Bisio, CEO of Vodafone Italy, will take on the role of Group
Chief Commercial Officer in addition to his current role effective
12 January 2023. Aldo has been CEO of Vodafone Italy since
January 2014 and is a member of the Group Executive
Committee.
Vodafone Spain will join the Europe Cluster effective 12
January 2023 and report to Europe Cluster CEO, Serpil Timuray.
Colman Deegan, CEO of Vodafone Spain, has decided to step down as
CEO effective 31 March 2023 and will support Margherita Della
Valle, Vodafone Group's CEO on an interim basis, on strategic
initiatives from 1 April until 31 July 2023. His
successor will be appointed in due course.
Serpil has been CEO of the Europe Cluster since October 2018
and a member of the Group Executive Committee since
January 2014. Prior to her current role she was the Group
Chief Commercial Operations and Strategy Officer and formerly the
Regional CEO for AMAP (Africa, Middle East, Asia, Pacific).
Margherita Della Valle, Vodafone Group Chief Executive for the
interim period said: "I want to thank Colman for his leadership of
Vodafone Spain and congratulate Aldo and Serpil on their new
responsibilities as we work together to accelerate our commercial
performance and drive shareholder value."
For more information, please contact:
Investor
Relations |
Media
Relations |
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Investors.vodafone.com |
Vodafone.com/media/contact |
ir@vodafone.co.uk |
GroupMedia@vodafone.com |
Registered Office: Vodafone House, The Connection, Newbury,
Berkshire RG14 2FN, England. Registered in England
No. 1833679
About Vodafone
Unique in its scale as the largest pan-European and African
technology communications company, Vodafone transforms the way we
live and work through its innovation, technology, connectivity,
platforms, products, and services.
Vodafone operates mobile and fixed networks in 21 countries, and
partners with mobile networks in 47 more. As of 30
September 2022, we had over 300 million mobile customers, more
than 28 million fixed broadband customers, and 22 million TV
customers. Vodafone is a world leader in the Internet of Things
(IoT), connecting more than 150 million devices and platforms.
We have revolutionised fintech in Africa through M-Pesa, which
celebrated its 15th anniversary in 2022. It is the
region's largest fintech platform, providing access to financial
services for more than 50 million people in a secure, affordable,
and convenient way.
Our purpose is to connect for a better future by using technology
to improve lives, digitalise critical sectors and enable inclusive
and sustainable digital societies.
We are committed to reducing our environmental impact to reach net
zero emissions across our full value chain by 2040, while helping
our customers reduce their own carbon emissions by 350 million
tonnes by 2030. We are driving action to reduce device waste and
achieve our target to reuse, resell or recycle 100% of our network
waste.
We believe in the power of connectivity and digital services to
improve society and economies, partnering with governments to
digitalise healthcare, education and agriculture and create
cleaner, safer cities. Our products and services support the
digitalisation of businesses, particularly small and medium
enterprises (SMEs).
Our inclusion for all strategy seeks to ensure no-one is left
behind through access to connectivity, digital skills and creating
relevant products and services such as access to education,
healthcare, and finance. We are also committed to developing a
diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the customers and
societies we serve.
For more information, please visit www.vodafone.com, follow us on
Twitter at @VodafoneGroup or connect with us on LinkedIn at
www.linkedin.com/company/vodafone.
RNS Number : 1301N
Vodafone Group Plc
18 January 2023
18 January 2023
VODAFONE GROUP PLC (‘the Company’)
Major Shareholding Notification
1.
Issuer Details
ISIN
Issuer
Name
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VODAFONE
GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY |
UK or
Non-UK Issuer
2.
Reason for Notification
|
An
acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
3.
Details of person subject to the notification
obligation
Name
|
Emirates
Investment Authority |
City of
registered office (if applicable)
Country
of registered office (if applicable)
4.
Details of the shareholder
Name |
City
of registered
office |
Country
of registered
office |
Atlas
2022 Holdings Limited |
Grand
Cayman |
Cayman
Islands |
5. Date
on which the threshold was crossed or reached
6. Date
on which Issuer notified
7. Total
positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation
. |
%
of voting
rights attached
to shares (total
of 8.A) |
%
of voting
rights through
financial
instruments
(total of 8.B 1 +
8.B 2) |
Total
of both in
% (8.A + 8.B) |
Total
number of
voting rights held
in issuer |
Resulting
situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or
reached |
12.012679 |
0.000000 |
12.012679 |
3272271007 |
Position
of previous notification (if applicable) |
11.003761 |
0.000000 |
11.003761 |
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8.
Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which
the threshold was crossed or reached 8A. Voting rights attached to
shares
Class/Type
of
shares ISIN code(if
possible) |
Number
of direct
voting rights
(DTR5.1) |
Number
of
indirect voting
rights
(DTR5.2.1) |
%
of direct voting
rights (DTR5.1) |
%
of indirect
voting rights
(DTR5.2.1) |
GB00BH4HKS39 |
3272271007 |
0 |
12.012679 |
0.000000 |
Sub
Total 8.A |
3272271007 |
12.012679% |
8B1.
Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1)
(a))
Type
of financial
instrument |
Expiration
date |
Exercise/conversion
period |
Number
of voting rights that
may be acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/converted |
%
of
voting
rights |
|
|
|
|
|
Sub
Total 8.B1 |
|
|
|
8B2.
Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type
of
financial
instrument |
Expiration
date |
Exercise/conversion
period |
Physical
or cash
settlement |
Number
of
voting rights |
%
of
voting
rights |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sub
Total 8.B2 |
|
|
|
9.
Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation
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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
entities (please add additional rows as necessary) |
Ultimate
controlling person |
Name
of controlled
undertaking |
%
of voting
rights if it equals
or is higher than
the notifiable
threshold |
%
of voting
rights through
financial
instruments if
it equals or is
higher than
the notifiable
threshold |
Total
of both if it
equals or is higher
than the notifiable
threshold |
Emirates
Investment Authority |
Emirates
Investment Authority |
12.012679 |
0.000000 |
12.012679% |
Emirates
Investment Authority |
Emirates
Telecommuni-cation Group Company PJSC |
12.012679 |
0.000000 |
12.012679% |
Emirates
Investment Authority |
Atlas
2022 Holdings Limited |
12.012679 |
0.000000 |
12.012679% |
10. In
case of proxy voting
Name of
the proxy holder
The
number and % of voting rights held
The date
until which the voting rights will be held
11.
Additional Information
12. Date
of Completion
13.
Place Of Completion
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For more information, please contact:
Investor
Relations |
Media
Relations |
|
Investors.vodafone.com |
Vodafone.com/media/contact |
ir@vodafone.co.uk |
GroupMedia@vodafone.com |
Registered Office: Vodafone House, The Connection, Newbury,
Berkshire RG14 2FN, England. Registered in England
No. 1833679
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
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VODAFONE
GROUP |
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PUBLIC
LIMITED COMPANY |
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(Registrant) |
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Dated:
February 1, 2023 |
By: |
/s/ R E S
MARTIN |
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Name: |
Rosemary E
S Martin |
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Title: |
Group
General Counsel and Company Secretary |
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