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Notification of Major Holdings
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)i 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:G4S plc1b. 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 rightsXAn acquisition or disposal of financial instrumentsXAn event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify)iii: 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationivNameThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.City and country of registered office (if applicable)Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington DE 19801, USA4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)vNameGoldman Sachs InternationalCity and country of registered office (if applicable)Plumtree Court, 25 Shoe Lane, London EC4A 4AU,UK5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:15/03/20216. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):17/03/20217. 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 held in issuerviiResulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached7.13%0.09%7.22%1,551,594,436Position of previous notification (if applicable)2.76%4.45%7.21% 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviiiA: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of sharesISIN code (if possible)Number of voting rightsix% of voting rightsDirect(DTR5.1)Indirect (DTR5.2.1)Direct(DTR5.1)Indirect(DTR5.2.1)GB00B01FLG62 110,584,505 7.13%US37441W1080 18,990 0.001% SUBTOTAL 8. A110,603,4957.13% B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)Type of financial instrumentExpiration datexExercise/ Conversion PeriodxiNumber of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.% of voting rightsSecurities LendingOpen 755,9540.05% SUBTOTAL 8. B 1755,9540.05% B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)Type of financial instrumentExpiration datexExercise/ Conversion Period xiPhysical or cash settlementxiiNumber of voting rights % of voting rightsCFD24/02/2031 Cash 376,105 0.02%CFD27/03/2023 Cash 146,536 0.01%CFD30/09/2025 Cash 88,028 0.01%CFD14/10/2021 Cash 31,066 0.002%CFD29/01/2030 Cash 20,399 0.001%CFD09/10/2025 Cash 3,957 0.0003%CFD14/07/2025 Cash 2,365 0.0002%Swap18/05/2021 Cash 150 0.00001% SUBTOTAL 8.B.2668,6050.04% 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) issuerxiii 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 entityxiv (please add additional rows as necessary)XNamexv% 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 thresholdTotal of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable thresholdThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C. Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited Goldman SachsInternational7.11% 7.20% The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. GSAM Holdings LLC Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. IMD Holdings LLC United Capital Financial Partners, Inc. United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:Name of the proxy holderN/AThe number and % of voting rights heldN/AThe date until which the voting rights will be heldN/A 11. Additional informationxviPlease note, the total amount of voting rights have been rounded to 2 decimal places therefore there is a possibility of a rounding error. Place of completionLondonDate of completion17/03/2021