--- title: "REG - WH Smith PLC - Holding(s) in Company" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/291278036.md" description: "Causeway Capital Management LLC notified WH Smith PLC on June 30, 2026, that it had crossed the 20% voting rights threshold. The stake increased from 21.78% to 22.1%, representing 33,670,208 voting rights attached to shares. No financial instruments were involved in this acquisition." datetime: "2026-06-30T11:53:53.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/291278036.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/291278036.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/291278036.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # REG - WH Smith PLC - Holding(s) in Company RNS Number : 4177K WH Smith PLC 30 June 2026 TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 1\. Issuer Details ISIN GB00B2PDGW16 Issuer Name WH SMITH PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2\. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3\. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name Causeway Capital Management LLC City of registered office (if applicable) Los Angeles Country of registered office (if applicable) USA 4\. Details of the shareholder Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above City of registered office (if applicable) Country of registered office (if applicable) 5\. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 30-Jun-2026 6\. Date on which Issuer notified 30-Jun-2026 7\. 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 issuer Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 22.110000 0.000000 22.110000 33670208 Position of previous notification (if applicable) 21.780000 0.000000 21.780000 8\. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 8A. Voting rights attached to shares Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) GB00B2PDGW16 33670208 22.110000 Sub Total 8.A 33670208 22.110000% 8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) Type of financial instrument Sub Total 8.B1 Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted % of voting rights 8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b)) Type of financial instrument Sub Total 8.B2 Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights 9\. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 2\. 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 entities (please add additional rows as necessary) Ultimate controlling person Causeway Capital Holdings LLC Name of controlled undertaking Causeway Capital Management LLC % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold 22.110000 % 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 22.110000% 10\. In case of proxy voting Name of the proxy holder The number and % of voting rights held The date until which the voting rights will be held If date does not apply, explain below 11\. Additional Information Causeway Capital Holdings LLC is the sole member of Causeway Capital Management LLC. 12\. Date of Completion 30-Jun-2026 13\. 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