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AstraZeneca PLC Major Shareholding Notification 2020

Jun 17, 2020

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6-K 1 a2553q.htm HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY Document created using Blueprint(R) - powered by Issuer Direct - www.issuerdirect.com Copyright 2020 Issuer Direct Corporation a2553q

FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of June 2020

Commission File Number: 001-11960

AstraZeneca PLC

1 Francis Crick Avenue

Cambridge Biomedical Campus

Cambridge CB2 0AA

United Kingdom

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of 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-_______

AstraZeneca PLC

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

1.

Holding(s) in Company

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR
HOLDINGS (to be sent to
the relevant issuer and to
the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing
shares to which voting rights are attached: AstraZeneca
PLC
1b. Please indicate if the
issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if
appropriate)
Non-UK
issuer
2. Reason for the
notification (please mark
the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An
acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An
acquisition or disposal of financial instruments X
An
event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other
(please specify):
3. Details of person subject to the notification
obligation
Name Wellington
Management Company LLP
City
and country of registered office (if applicable) Boston,
USA
4. Full name of
shareholder(s) (if
different from 3)
Name Bank
of New York (Nominees) Ltd BBH
ISL NOMINEES LTD BNY
(OCS) Nominees Limited BNY
Mellon Nominees Limited GOLDMAN
SACHS INTERNATIONAL HSBC
Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited Japan
Trustee Services Bank Ltd. JP
Morgan Chase Nominees Limited Mellon
Nominees (UK) Ltd. Nortrust
Nominees Limited ROY
Nominees Limited State
Street Nominees Limited VIDACOS
NOMINEES LIMITED
City
and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 15/06/2020
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 16/06/2020
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 of issuer
Resulting
situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or
reached 2.97% 2.02% 4.99% 1,312,261,399
Position
of previous notification (if applicable) 3.41% 2.47% 5.88%
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 (if
possible) Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1) Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
GB0009895292 Ordinary Shares 38,956,326 2.97%
SUBTOTAL 8.A 38,956,326 2.97%
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive
2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (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
Depository
Receipt 52,220,512
Depository Receipt shares or 26,110,218 votes on a converted
basis 1.99%
SUBTOTAL 8.B.1 26,110,218 1.99%
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according
to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1
(b))
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Equity
Swap 29/01/2021 03/02/2020to29/01/2021 Cash
settlement 183,970
Equity Swap shares or 91,985 votes on a converted
basis 0.01%
Equity
Swap 31/12/2020 05/12/2019to31/12/2020 Cash
settlement 140,896
Equity Swap shares or 70,448 votes on a converted
basis 0.01%
Equity
Swap 30/04/2021 04/05/2020to30/04/2021 Cash
settlement 57,837
Equity Swap shares or 28,918 votes on a converted
basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 30/06/2020 02/07/2019to30/06/2020 Cash
settlement 56,143
Equity Swap shares or 28,071 votes on a converted
basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 31/03/2021 02/04/2020to31/03/2021 Cash
settlement 55,558
Equity Swap shares or 27,779 votes on a converted
basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 31/08/2020 08/08/2019to31/08/2020 Cash
settlement 42,723
Equity Swap shares or 21,361 votes on a converted
basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 09/08/2018to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 19,846
Equity Swap shares or 19,846 votes on a converted
basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 20/02/2019to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 35,896
Equity Swap shares or 17,948 votes on a converted
basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 08/10/2018to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 14,962
Equity Swap shares or 14,962 votes on a converted
basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 02/03/2018to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 11,419
Equity Swap shares or 11,419 votes on a converted
basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 10/10/2017to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 8,928
Equity Swap shares or 8,928 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 05/10/2018to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 6,487
Equity Swap shares or 6,487 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 09/02/2018to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 6,300
Equity Swap shares or 6,300 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 15/07/2019to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 6,212
Equity Swap shares or 6,212 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 15/06/2020to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 5,919
Equity Swap shares or 5,919 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 25/01/2019to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 5,859
Equity Swap shares or 5,859 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 05/06/2020to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 4,870
Equity Swap shares or 4,870 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Index
Future 15/06/2020 01/01/1900to15/06/2020 Cash
settlement 856
Index Future shares or 4,432 votes on a converted
basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 23/08/2019to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 4,413
Equity Swap shares or 4,413 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 05/05/2023 03/06/2020to05/05/2023 Cash
settlement 3,967
Equity Swap shares or 3,967 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 02/02/2018to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 3,782
Equity Swap shares or 3,782 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 03/07/2018to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 3,496
Equity Swap shares or 3,496 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 06/01/2020to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 3,382
Equity Swap shares or 3,382 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 08/01/2019to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 3,207
Equity Swap shares or 3,207 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 05/04/2018to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 2,982
Equity Swap shares or 2,982 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 02/07/2018to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 2,827
Equity Swap shares or 2,827 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 23/10/2017to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 2,779
Equity Swap shares or 2,779 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 05/05/2023 20/08/2019to05/05/2023 Cash
settlement 5,393
Equity Swap shares or 2,696 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 05/05/2023 31/07/2019to05/05/2023 Cash
settlement 4,718
Equity Swap shares or 2,359 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 02/06/2020to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 4,154
Equity Swap shares or 2,077 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 08/10/2018to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 2,017
Equity Swap shares or 2,017 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 28/05/2020to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 3,963
Equity Swap shares or 1,981 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 16/07/2018to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,776
Equity Swap shares or 1,776 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 14/04/2020to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 3,326
Equity Swap shares or 1,663 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 11/06/2018to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,367
Equity Swap shares or 1,367 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 05/05/2023 12/08/2019to05/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,926
Equity Swap shares or 963 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 08/06/2020to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,841
Equity Swap shares or 920 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 08/10/2019to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,721
Equity Swap shares or 860 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 20/01/2020to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 829
Equity Swap shares or 829 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 14/06/2019to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,593
Equity Swap shares or 796 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 13/05/2020to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,308
Equity Swap shares or 654 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 01/11/2019to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,308
Equity Swap shares or 654 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 16/05/2019to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,290
Equity Swap shares or 645 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 27/07/2018to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 600
Equity Swap shares or 600 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 31/03/2020to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,052
Equity Swap shares or 526 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 05/05/2023 03/02/2020to05/05/2023 Cash
settlement 1,037
Equity Swap shares or 518 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 06/01/2020to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 516
Equity Swap shares or 516 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 05/05/2023 07/01/2020to05/05/2023 Cash
settlement 421
Equity Swap shares or 421 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 05/05/2023 15/08/2019to05/05/2023 Cash
settlement 841
Equity Swap shares or 420 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 05/05/2023 13/08/2019to05/05/2023 Cash
settlement 834
Equity Swap shares or 417 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 05/05/2023 02/08/2019to05/05/2023 Cash
settlement 818
Equity Swap shares or 409 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 15/05/2023 26/07/2019to15/05/2023 Cash
settlement 647
Equity Swap shares or 323 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 03/10/2019to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 162
Equity Swap shares or 162 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 22/05/2023 21/04/2020to22/05/2023 Cash
settlement 131
Equity Swap shares or 131 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
Equity
Swap 05/05/2023 13/09/2019to05/05/2023 Cash
settlement 40
Equity Swap shares or 40 votes on a converted basis 0.00%
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 439,319 0.03%

| 9. Information in relation to
the person subject to the notification
obligation (please mark
the applicable box with an "X") | | | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Person
subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any
natural person or legal entity and does not control any other
undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the
(underlying) issuer. | | | |
| 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 (please add additional rows as
necessary) | | | X |
| Name | % 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 |
| Wellington Management Company LLP | | | |
| 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: | | | |
| 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: | | | |
| Place of completion | London | | |
| Date of completion | 16/06/2020 | | |

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 authorized.

AstraZeneca PLC

Date: 17 June 2020

| By: /s/
Adrian Kemp |
| --- |
| Name:
Adrian Kemp |
| Title:
Company Secretary |

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