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Vodafone Group PLC Capital/Financing Update 2016

Mar 24, 2016

5275_rns_2016-03-24_bc4afd9d-bb29-401d-b90e-6d86ad9af050.pdf

Capital/Financing Update

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24 March 2016

Vodafone Group Plc Issue of USD 60,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due March 2021 under the €30,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme

PART A - CONTRACTUAL TERMS

Terms used herein shall be deemed to be defined as such for the purposes of the Terms and Conditions set forth in the Prospectus dated 12 January 2016 and the supplementary prospectus dated 18 February 2016 which together constitute a base prospectus for the purposes of Directive 2003/71/EC (as amended, including by Directive 2010/73/EU), and includes any relevant implementing measure in a relevant Member State of the European Economic Area (the "Prospectus Directive"). This document constitutes the Final Terms of the Notes described herein for the purposes of Article 5.4 of the Prospectus Directive and must be read in conjunction with the Prospectus as so supplemented. Full information on the Issuer and the offer of the Notes is only available on the basis of the combination of these Final Terms and the Prospectus as so supplemented. The Prospectus and the supplementary prospectus have been published on the website of the London Stock Exchange at www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/news/market-news-home.html.

1. Issuer: Vodafone Group Plc
2. (i) Series Number: 56
(ii) Tranche Number: 1
3. Specified Currency or Currencies: United States Dollar ("USD")
4. Aggregate Nominal Amount:
Series: USD 60,000,000
Tranche: USD 60,000,000
5. Issue Price: 99.370 per cent. of the Aggregate Nominal Amount
6. (i) Specified Denomination(s): USD 1,000,000
(ii) Calculation Amount: The Specified Denomination
7. Issue Date
and
Commencement Date:
Interest 30 March 2016
8. Maturity Date: Interest Payment Date falling in or nearest to March 2021
9. Interest Basis: 3-month USD LIBOR + 1.32 per cent. Floating Rate
(see paragraph 15 below)
10. Redemption Basis: Redemption at par
11. Change of Interest Basis or
Redemption Basis:
Not Applicable
12. Put/Call Options: Change of Control Put Option
(see paragraph 20 below)
13. Date of Board approval for issuance
of Notes:
3 February 2015, 3 November 2015 and 22 February 2016

PROVISIONS RELATING TO INTEREST (IF ANY) PAYABLE

14. Fixed Rate Note Provisions Not Applicable
15. Floating Rate Note Provisions Not Applicable
Specified Period(s)/Specified
(i)
Interest Payment Dates:
30 March, 30 June, 30 September and 30 December in each year from (and
including) 30 June 2016 to (and including) 30 March 2021, subject to adjustment
in accordance with the Business Day Convention specified in paragraph 15(ii)
below
For the avoidance of doubt, Interest Period shall be adjusted
Business Day Convention:
(ii)
Modified Following Business Day Convention
Additional Business Centre(s):
(iii)
Tokyo in addition to London and New York
(iv) Manner in which the Rate of
Interest and Interest Amount is
to be determined:
Screen Rate Determination
Party responsible for
(v)
calculating the Rate of Interest
and Interest Amount (if not the
Issuing and Principal Paying
Agent):
Not Applicable
(vi) Screen Rate Determination: Applicable
Reference Rate:
$\blacksquare$
3-month USD LIBOR
- Relevant Screen Page: Reuters Screen LIBOR01 Page
(vii) ISDA Determination: Not Applicable
(viii) Linear Interpolation: Not Applicable
Margin(s):
(ix)
+ 1.32 per cent. per annum
Minimum Rate of Interest:
(x)
Not Applicable
Maximum Rate of Interest:
(xi)
Not Applicable
(xii) Day Count Fraction: Actual/360, adjusted
16. Zero Coupon Note Provisions Not Applicable
17. Inflation Linked Interest Note
Provisions
Not Applicable
PROVISIONS RELATING TO REDEMPTION
18. Issuer Call Not Applicable
19. Investor Put Not Applicable
20. Change of Control Put Option Applicable
Optional Redemption Amount:
(i)
USD 1,010,000 per Calculation Amount
Put Period:
(ii)
As set out in the Terms and Conditions
(iii) Put Date: As set out in the Terms and Conditions
21. Final Redemption Amount USD 1,000,000 per Calculation Amount
22. Early Redemption Amount USD 1,000,000 per Calculation Amount

Early Redemption Amount payable on redemption for taxation reasons or on event of default or other early redemption:

GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO THE NOTES

23. Form of Notes:

(a)
Form:
Bearer Notes
Bearer Notes:
Temporary Global Note exchangeable for a Permanent Global Note which is
exchangeable for Definitive Notes only upon an Exchange Event
(b) New Global Note: Yes
24. Additional Financial Centre(s) or
other special provisions relating to
Payment Days:
Tokyo, and for the avoidance of doubt, London and New York
25. Talons for future Coupons to be
attached to Definitive Notes (and
dates on which such Talons mature):
No
PROVISIONS RELATING TO RMB NOTES
26. Renminbi Currency Event: Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Signed on behalf of the Issuer:

Calculation Agent:

27.

By: $\sqrt{\pi}$ Ganson

$\mathbb{R}$

$\tilde{I}$

PART B - OTHER INFORMATION

Listing and Admission to Trading: $\mathbf{1}$ .

  • $(i)$ Listing and admission to Application has been made by the Issuer (or on its behalf) for the Notes to be admitted trading: to trading on the London Stock Exchange's regulated market with effect from 30 March 2016.
  • Estimate of total expenses $(ii)$ GBP 1,750 related to admission to trading:

The Notes to be issued have not been rated

$2.$ Ratings:

$3.$ Interests of Natural and Legal Persons Involved in the Issue:

So far as the Issuer is aware, no person involved in the issue of the Notes has an interest material to the offer.

TEFRA Rules $\overline{4}$ .

Whether TEFRA D applicable or TEFRA D TEFRA rules not applicable:

5. Operational Information:

(i) ISIN: XS1386298563
(ii) Common Code: 138629856
(iii) CUSIP: Not Applicable
(iv) CINS: Not Applicable
(v) Any clearing system(s)
other than Euroclear,
Clearstream, Luxembourg
and DTC (together with
the address of each such
clearing system) and the
relevant identification
$number(s)$ :
Not Applicable
(vi) Intended to be held in a
manner which would allow
Eurosystem eligibility:
Yes

ÿ.

$\overline{a}$