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Holding in Company - The Capital Group Companies

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RNS Number : 9259O

Dixons Carphone PLC

12 August 2014

RNS ANNOUNCEMENT

Tuesday, 12th August 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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			Dixons Carphone plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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):	Change in issuer's total voting rights			X
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: ⁱⁱⁱ		The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):^iv		See Schedule A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: ^v		7 August 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:		8 August 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: ^{vi, vii}		Below 3%

8. Notified details:

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

Ordinary Shares (GB00B4Y7R145)

22,195,000

25,776,058

2.240%

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

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}

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

25,776,058

2.240%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: ^xxi
Capital Research and Management Company No of shares 25,776,058 Percentage holding 2.240%

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

13. Additional information:		NA
14. Contact name:		Tim Morris
15. Contact telephone number:		0044 (0) 208 753 8243

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RNS metadata

Title: Holding in Company - The Capital Group Companies
Time: 14:19:18
Date: 12 Aug 2014
Category: Holding(s) in company
ID: 9259O