Centrica PLC - Major Shareholding Notification 2017

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RNS Number : 4165J

Centrica PLC

28 June 2017



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii		Centrica Plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii	Newton Investment Management Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv	N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v	23 June 2017
6. Date on which issuer notified:	26 June 2017
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii	Falling below 5%


8. Notified details: ISIN GB00B033F229
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the triggering transaction						Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Shares			Number of Voting Rights			Number of shares		Number of voting rights				% of voting rights x
Direct		Direct xi		Indirect xii		Direct		Indirect
Common stock GB00B033F229	281,811,214			281,811,214			266,852,976		266,852,976		N/A		4.86%		N/A


B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument			Expiration date xiii		Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv					Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.				% of voting rights
N/A

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument		Exercise price		Expiration date xvii		Exercise/ Conversion period xviii		Number of voting rights instrument refers to				% of voting rights xix, xx
N/A												Nominal			Delta


Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights								Percentage of voting rights
266,852,976								4.86%


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Newton Investment Management Ltd. holds these shares as a discretionary fund manager.

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:		N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:		N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:		N/A

13. Additional information:	N/A
14. Contact name:	Andrew Weiser
15. Contact telephone number:	516-338-3752

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