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Richard Griffiths has crossed a threshold related to major holdings in RWS Holdings PLC, as notified on October 20, 2025. The event triggering the notification was an acquisition or disposal of voting rights, with the threshold crossed on October 15, 2025. Griffiths' total voting rights now stand at 8.29%, comprising 2.56% of voting rights attached to shares, representing 9,450,117 shares with ISIN code GB00BVFCZV34, and 5.73% through financial instruments, specifically CFDs representing 21,183,157 voting rights. This is an increase from the previous notification, where the total voting rights were 7.76%, consisting of 2.43% of voting rights attached to shares and 5.33% through financial instruments. The total number of voting rights of the issuer is 30,633,274.
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- Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X |
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify) iii :
Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
| Name | Richard Griffiths |
| City and country of registered office (if applicable) | St Helier, Jersey |
Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
| 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi : | 15 October 2025 |
| 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): | 20 October 2025 |
- 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 of issuer vii | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 2.56% | 5.73% | 8.29% | 30,633,274 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 2.43% | 5.33% | 7.76% | |
| A: Voting rights attached to shares | ||||
| Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible) | Number of voting rights ix | % of voting rights | ||
| Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) | Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1) | Direct (Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) | Indirect (Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1) | |
| GB00BVFCZV34 | 9,450,117 | 2.56% | ||
SUBTOTAL 8. A
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date x | Exercise/ Conversion Period xi | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted. | % of voting rights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 | |||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date x | Exercise/ Conversion Period xi | Physical or cash settlement xii | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| CFD | Cash | 21,183,157 | 5.73% | ||
| SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 | 21,183,157 | 5.73% | |||
| Name xv | % 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 threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | ||
| Richard Griffiths | 0.00% | 5.73% | 5.73% | ||
| RG controlled entities | 2.56% | 0.00% | 2.56% | ||
| Total | 2.56% | 5.73% | 8.29% | ||
| 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: | |||||
| Name of the proxy holder | NA | ||||
| The number and % of voting rights held | NA | ||||
| The date until which the voting rights will be held | NA | ||||
| 11. Additional information xvi | |||||
| Place of completion | St Helier, Jersey | ||||
| Date of completion | 20 October 2025 | ||||
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