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Vodafone Group PLC Director's Dealing 2018

Oct 1, 2018

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6-K 1 a18-36170_26k.htm 6-K

*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 October 1, 2018*

*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 o

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): o

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): o

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 o No x

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- .

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This Report on Form 6-K contains the following:-

  1. A Stock Exchange Announcement dated 01 August 2018 entitled ‘TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL’

  2. A Stock Exchange Announcement dated 01 August 2018 entitled ‘BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN’

  3. A Stock Exchange Announcement dated 10 August 2018 entitled ‘NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS’

  4. A Stock Exchange Announcement dated 13 August 2018 entitled ‘NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS’

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*RNS Number: 5106W*

*Vodafone Group Plc*

*01 August 2018*

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 2018:

Vodafone’s issued share capital consists of 28,815,231,288 ordinary shares of US$0.20 20 / 21 of which 2,100,170,815 ordinary shares are held in Treasury.

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Vodafone is 26,715,060,473. 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

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*RNS Number: 5114W*

*Vodafone Group Plc*

*01 August 2018*

*BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN*

*Date: 01 August 2018*

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme: VODAFONE GROUP PLC — Vodafone Group 1998 Company Share Option Scheme and Vodafone Group 1998 Executive Share Option Scheme
Period of return: From: 01 February 2018 To: 31 July 2018
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: Tamara Davies
Telephone number of contact: +44 (0)7747 456 067

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*BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN*

*Date: 01 August 2018*

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme: VODAFONE GROUP PLC — Sharesave Option Scheme
Period of return: From: 01 February 2018 To: 31 July 2018
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: Tamara Davies
Telephone number of contact: +44 (0)7747 456 067

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*BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN*

*Date: 01 August 2018*

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme: VODAFONE GROUP PLC — 2008 Sharesave Option Scheme
Period of return: From: 01 February 2018 To: 31 July 2018
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: Tamara Davies
Telephone number of contact: +44 (0)7747 456 067

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*BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN*

*Date: 01 August 2018*

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme: VODAFONE GROUP PLC — Vodafone Share Incentive Plan
Period of return: From: 01 February 2018 To: 31 July 2018
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: Tamara Davies
Telephone number of contact: +44 (0)7747 456 067

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*BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN*

*Date: 01 August 2018*

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme: VODAFONE GROUP PLC — Project Telecom plc Approved Share Option Scheme
Period of return: From: 01 February 2018 To: 31 July 2018
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: Tamara Davies
Telephone number of contact: +44 (0)7747 456 067

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*BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN*

*Date: 01 August 2018*

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme: VODAFONE GROUP PLC — Project Telecom plc Unapproved Share Option Scheme
Period of return: From: 01 February 2018 To: 31 July 2018
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: Tamara Davies
Telephone number of contact: +44 (0)7747 456 067

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*BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN*

*Date: 01 August 2018*

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme: VODAFONE GROUP PLC — Vodafone AirTouch Plc 1999 Long Term Stock Incentive Plan
Period of return: From: 01 February 2018 To: 31 July 2018
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: Tamara Davies
Telephone number of contact: +44 (0)7747 456 067

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*BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN*

*Date: 01 August 2018*

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme: VODAFONE GROUP PLC — The Vodafone Global Incentive Plan
Period of return: From: 01 February 2018 To: 31 July 2018
Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: 15,590,930
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): 500,290
Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: 15,090,640
Name of contact: Tamara Davies
Telephone number of contact: +44 (0)7747 456 067

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*BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN*

*Date: 01 August 2018*

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme: VODAFONE GROUP PLC — The Vodafone AirTouch 1999 Exchange Programme
Period of return: From: 01 February 2018 To: 31 July 2018
Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: 84,623
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): 8,460
Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: 76,163
Name of contact: Tamara Davies
Telephone number of contact: +44 (0)7747 456 067

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*RNS Number: 5158X*

*Vodafone Group Plc*

*10 August 2018*

*Vodafone Group Plc*

*(the “Company”)*

*NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS*

*Purchase of shares through Dividend Reinvestment*

1 — a) Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated — Name Ahmed Essam
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
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
GBP 1.856718 38
d) Aggregated information: volume, Price Aggregated volume: 38 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 70.56
e) Date of the transaction 2018-08-07
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)

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1 — a) Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated — Name Nicholas Jeffery
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
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
GBP 1.856718 1,020
d) Aggregated information: volume, Price Aggregated volume: 1,020 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 1,893.86
e) Date of the transaction 2018-08-07
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)

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1 — a) Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated — 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
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
GBP 1.856718 114
d) Aggregated information: volume, Price Aggregated volume: 114 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 211.67
e) Date of the transaction 2018-08-07
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)

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1 — a) Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated — Name Nick Read
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Vodafone Group Chief Executive Officer - Designate
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
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
GBP 1.856718 515
d) Aggregated information: volume, Price Aggregated volume: 515 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 956.21
e) Date of the transaction 2018-08-07
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)

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1 — a) Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated — Name Ronald Schellekens
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Vodafone Group Human Resources 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 through Dividend Reinvestment
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
GBP 1.856718 581
d) Aggregated information: volume, Price Aggregated volume: 581 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 1,078.76
e) Date of the transaction 2018-08-07
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)

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1 — a) Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated — Name Serpil Timuray
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Vodafone Group Chief Commercial Operations and Strategy 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
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
GBP 1.879927 50,965
d) Aggregated information: volume, Price Aggregated volume: 50,965 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 95,810.48
e) Date of the transaction 2018-08-10
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)

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*RNS Number: 6536X*

*Vodafone Group Plc*

*13 August 2018*

*Vodafone Group Plc*

*(the “Company”)*

*NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS*

*Sale of shares*

The Company was informed on 10 August 2018 that Nicholas Jeffery, a person discharging managerial responsibility, had sold 566,382 Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20 / 21 each in the Company. Nicholas Jeffery continues to have an interest in 1,001,020 Ordinary shares of US$0.20 20 / 21 each in the Company excluding unvested share awards.

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1 — a) Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities — Name Nicholas Jeffery
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 Sale of shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
GBP 1.854328 566,382
d) Aggregated information: volume, Price Aggregated volume: 566,382 Ordinary shares Aggregated price: GBP 1,050,257.80
e) Date of the transaction 2018-08-09
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)

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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: October 1, 2018 By: /s/ R E S MARTIN
Name: Rosemary E S Martin
Title: Group General Counsel and Company Secretary

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