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
Dated September 1, 2021
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 x 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): ¨
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ¨ No x
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-____.
| This Report on Form 6-K contains the following:- | ||
| 1. | A Stock Exchange Announcement dated 2 August 2021 entitled ‘BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN’. |
| 2. | A Stock Exchange Announcement dated 2 August 2021 entitled ‘TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL’. |
| 3. | A Stock Exchange Announcement dated 2 August 2021 entitled ‘NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS’. |
| 4. | A Stock Exchange Announcement dated 3 August 2021 entitled ‘NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS’. |
| 5. | A Stock Exchange Announcement dated 12 August 2021 entitled ‘NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS’. |
RNS Number : 1487H
Vodafone Group Plc
02 August 2021
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Date: 2 August 2021
| Name of applicant: | VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
| Name of scheme: | Vodafone Group 1998 Company Share Option Scheme and Vodafone Group 1998 Executive Share Option Scheme | |||
| Period of return: | From: | 1 February 2021 | To: | 31 July 2021 |
| Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: | 2,618,961 | |||
| Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for): | NIL | |||
| Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): | NIL | |||
| Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: | 2,618,961 | |||
| Name of contact: | Taneth Washington |
| Telephone number of contact: | +44 (0) 7584 467 432 |
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Date: 2 August 2021
| Name of applicant: | VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
| Name of scheme: | Sharesave Option Scheme | |||
| Period of return: | From: | 1 February 2021 | To: | 31 July 2021 |
| Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: | 1,002,046 | |||
| Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for): | NIL | |||
| Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): | NIL | |||
| Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: | 1,002,046 | |||
| Name of contact: | Taneth Washington |
| Telephone number of contact: | +44 (0) 7584 467 432 |
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Date: 2 August 2021
| Name of applicant: | VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
| Name of scheme: | 2008 Sharesave Option Scheme | |||
| Period of return: | From: | 1 February 2021 | To: | 31 July 2021 |
| Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: | 681,004 | |||
| Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for): | NIL | |||
| Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): | NIL | |||
| Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: | 681,004 | |||
| Name of contact: | Taneth Washington |
| Telephone number of contact: | +44 (0) 7584 467 432 |
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Date: 2 August 2021
| Name of applicant: | VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
| Name of scheme: | Vodafone Share Incentive Plan | |||
| Period of return: | From: | 1 February 2021 | To: | 31 July 2021 |
| Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: | 934,013 | |||
| Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for): | NIL | |||
| Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): | NIL | |||
| Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: | 934,013 | |||
| Name of contact: | Taneth Washington |
| Telephone number of contact: | +44 (0) 7584 467 432 |
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Date: 2 August 2021
| Name of applicant: | VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
| Name of scheme: | Project Telecom plc Approved Share Option Scheme | |||
| Period of return: | From: | 1 February 2021 | To: | 31 July 2021 |
| Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: | 85,175 | |||
| Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for): | NIL | |||
| Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): | NIL | |||
| Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: | 85,175 | |||
| Name of contact: | Taneth Washington |
| Telephone number of contact: | +44 (0) 7584 467 432 |
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Date: 2 August 2021
| Name of applicant: | VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
| Name of scheme: | Project Telecom plc Unapproved Share Option Scheme | |||
| Period of return: | From: | 1 February 2021 | To: | 31 July 2021 |
| Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: | 243,069 | |||
| Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for): | NIL | |||
| Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): | NIL | |||
| Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: | 243,069 | |||
| Name of contact: | Taneth Washington |
| Telephone number of contact: | +44 (0) 7584 467 432 |
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Date: 2 August 2021
| Name of applicant: | VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
| Name of scheme: | Vodafone AirTouch Plc 1999 Long Term Stock Incentive Plan | |||
| Period of return: | From: | 1 February 2021 | To: | 31 July 2021 |
| Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: | 26,866,249 | |||
| Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for): | NIL | |||
| Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): | NIL | |||
| Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: | 26,866,249 | |||
| Name of contact: | Taneth Washington |
| Telephone number of contact: | +44 (0) 7584 467 432 |
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Date: 2 August 2021
| Name of applicant: | VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
| Name of scheme: | The Vodafone Global Incentive Plan | |||
| Period of return: | From: | 1 February 2021 | To: | 31 July 2021 |
| Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: | 13,516,210 | |||
| Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for): | NIL | |||
| Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): | 751,580 | |||
| Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: | 12,764,630 | |||
| Name of contact: | Taneth Washington |
| Telephone number of contact: | +44 (0) 7584 467 432 |
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
Date: 2 August 2021
| Name of applicant: | VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
| Name of scheme: | The Vodafone AirTouch 1999 Exchange Programme | |||
| Period of return: | From: | 1 February 2021 | To: | 31 July 2021 |
| Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: | 51,333 | |||
| Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for): | NIL | |||
| Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): | 7,890 | |||
| Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: | 43,443 | |||
| Name of contact: | Taneth Washington |
| Telephone number of contact: | +44 (0) 7584 467 432 |
RNS Number : 1482H
Vodafone Group Plc
02 August 2021
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 July 2021:
Vodafone's issued share capital consists of 28,817,590,018 ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 of which 1,031,540,086 ordinary shares are held in Treasury.
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Vodafone is 27,786,049,932. 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 : 2705H
Vodafone Group Plc
02 August 2021
Vodafone Group Plc
(the "Company")
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Purchase of Shares
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Richard Furse |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Person closely associated to Dame Clara Furse (Non-Executive Director) |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares as personal investment. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.159895 | 75,000 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume of shares purchased: 75,000 Ordinary shares Aggregated price of shares purchased: GBP 86,992.10 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-07-30 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
RNS Number : 4623H
Vodafone Group Plc
03 August 2021
VODAFONE GROUP PLC
(the "Company")
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Conditional Award of Shares
Conditional awards of shares were granted to the below participants on 3 August 2021 by the Company. The awards have been granted in accordance with the Vodafone Global Incentive Plan. The vesting of these awards is conditional on continued employment with the Vodafone Group and on the satisfaction of performance conditions approved by the Remuneration Committee and will vest on 3 August 2024.
The below tables set out the maximum number of shares granted and these will be reduced accordingly if the Company achieves less than maximum performance. For further details of the Vodafone Global Incentive Plan, please see the Company's 2021 Annual Report, available at www.vodafone.com/ar2021.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Nick Read |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group Chief Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 4,494,863 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 4,494,863 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 5,249,999.98 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Margherita Della Valle |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group Chief Financial Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 2,696,917 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 2,696,917 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 3,149,999.06 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Hannes Ametsreiter |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Germany Chief Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 2,634,965 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 2,634,965 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 3,077,639.12 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Aldo Bisio |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Italy Chief Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 2,137,250 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 2,137,250 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 2,496,308.00 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Colman Deegan |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Spain Chief Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 1,712,328 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 1,712,328 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 1,999,999.10 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Ahmed Essam Aboushelbaya |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone UK Chief Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 2,054,794 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 2,054,794 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 2,399,999.39 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Alexandre Froment-Curtil |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group Chief Commercial Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 1,334,189 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 1,334,189 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 1,558,332.75 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Shameel Joosub |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodacom Group Chief Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 452,465 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 452,465 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 528,479.12 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Vinod Kumar |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Business Chief Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 2,054,794 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 2,054,794 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 2,399,999.39 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Rosemary Martin |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group General Counsel and Company Secretary |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 1,883,561 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 1,883,561 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 2,199,999.25 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Joakim Reiter |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group External and Corporate Affairs Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 1,541,095 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 1,541,095 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 1,799,998.96 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Serpil Timuray |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Chief Executive Officer Europe Cluster |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 2,054,794 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 2,054,794 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 2,399,999.39 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Johan Wibergh |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group Technology Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 2,054,794 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 2,054,794 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 2,399,999.39 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Leanne Wood |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group Chief Human Resources Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of nil cost conditional award of shares under the Global Incentive Plan, based on Group performance. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.1680 | 1,883,561 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 1,883,561 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 2,199,999.25 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-03 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
RNS Number : 4889I
Vodafone Group Plc
12 August 2021
VODAFONE GROUP PLC
(the "Company")
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Purchase of shares through Dividend Reinvestment
Pursuant to a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offered to shareholders of the Company, the below individuals acquired shares on 11 August 2021.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Ahmed Essam Aboushelbaya |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone UK Chief Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares through Dividend Reinvestment Plan |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.20198 | 30 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 30 Ordinary shares
Aggregated price: GBP 36.06 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-11 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Rosemary Martin |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group General Counsel and Company Secretary |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares through Dividend Reinvestment Plan |
| c) | Price(s)��and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.20198 | 91 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 91 Ordinary shares
Aggregated price: GBP 109.38 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-11 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Nick Read |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group Chief Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares through Dividend Reinvestment Plan |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.20198 | 409 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 409 Ordinary shares
Aggregated price: GBP 491.61 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-11 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Alexandre Froment-Curtil |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group Chief Commercial Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares through Dividend Reinvestment Plan |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.20198 | 410 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 410 Ordinary shares
Aggregated price: GBP 492.81 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-11 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Serpil Timuray |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Chief Executive Officer - Europe Cluster |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares through Dividend Reinvestment Plan |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.20120975 | 54,921 | ||||
| GBP 1.20198 | 77,984 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 54,921 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 65,971.64
Aggregated volume: 77,984 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 93,735.21 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-11 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Joakim Reiter |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Vodafone Group Chief External and Corporate Affairs Officer |
| b) | Initial notification/ Amendment | Initial notification |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | Vodafone Group Plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300MSQV80HSATBG53 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument and identification code | Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in Vodafone Group Plc (ISIN: GB00BH4HKS39) |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares through Dividend Reinvestment Plan |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| GBP 1.20198 | 22,072 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information: volume, Price | Aggregated volume: 22,072 Ordinary shares
Aggregated price: GBP 26,530.10 |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2021-08-11 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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.
| VODAFONE GROUP | |
| PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | |
| (Registrant) |
| Dated: September 1, 2021 | By: | /s/ R E S MARTIN |
| Name: | Rosemary E S Martin |
| Title: | Group General Counsel and Company Secretary |
