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 April 15, 2015
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.
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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.
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If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- .
This Report on Form 6-K contains the following:-
1. Stock Exchange Announcement dated 2 February 2015 entitled ‘TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL’
2. Stock Exchange Announcement dated 2 February 2015 entitled ‘BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN’
3. Stock Exchange Announcement dated 5 February 2015 entitled ‘NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS’
4. Stock Exchange Announcement dated 12 February 2015 entitled ‘NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS’
5. Stock Exchange Announcement dated 19 February 2015 entitled ‘NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS’
Released: 02 February 2015
At: 11.37
RNS: 7658D
VODAFONE GROUP PLC
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL
In conformity with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1R, Vodafone Group Plc (“Vodafone”) hereby notifies the market that, as at 30 January 2015:
Vodafone’s issued share capital consists of 28,812,786,168 ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 of which 2,302,427,470 ordinary shares are held in Treasury.
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Vodafone is 26,510,358,698. 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 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
Released: 02 February 2015
At: 14.26
RNS: 8033D
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY AND PROVIDED TO AN RIS.
(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)
Date: 2 February 2015
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Name of applicant: |
VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
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Name of scheme: |
Vodafone Group 1998 Company Share Option Scheme and Vodafone Group 1998 Executive Share Option Scheme | |||
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Period of return: |
From: |
1 August 2014 |
To: |
31 January 2015 |
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: |
2,619,960 | |||
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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 | |||
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Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): |
NIL | |||
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Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
2,619,960 | |||
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Name of contact: |
Tamara Northcott | |||
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Telephone number of contact: |
+44 (0)7747 456 067 | |||
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY AND PROVIDED TO AN RIS.
(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)
Date: 2 February 2015
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Name of applicant: |
VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
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Name of scheme: |
Sharesave Option Scheme | |||
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Period of return: |
From: |
1 August 2014 |
To: |
31 January 2015 |
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: |
1,002,046 | |||
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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 | |||
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Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): |
NIL | |||
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Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
1,002,046 | |||
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Name of contact: |
Tamara Northcott | |||
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Telephone number of contact: |
+44 (0)7747 456 067 | |||
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY AND PROVIDED TO AN RIS.
(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)
Date: 2 February 2015
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Name of applicant: |
VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
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Name of scheme: |
2008 Sharesave Option Scheme | |||
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Period of return: |
From: |
1 August 2014 |
To: |
31 January 2015 |
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: |
681,004 | |||
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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 | |||
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Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): |
NIL | |||
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Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
681,004 | |||
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Name of contact: |
Tamara Northcott | |||
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Telephone number of contact: |
+44 (0)7747 456 067 | |||
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY AND PROVIDED TO AN RIS.
(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)
Date: 2 February 2015
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Name of applicant: |
VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
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Name of scheme: |
Vodafone Share Incentive Plan | |||
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Period of return: |
From: |
1 August 2014 |
To: |
31 January 2015 |
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: |
934,012 | |||
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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 | |||
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Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): |
NIL | |||
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Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
934,012 | |||
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Name of contact: |
Tamara Northcott | |||
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Telephone number of contact: |
+44 (0)7747 456 067 | |||
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY AND PROVIDED TO AN RIS.
(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)
Date: 2 February 2015
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Name of applicant: |
VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
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Name of scheme: |
Project Telecom plc Approved Share Option Scheme | |||
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Period of return: |
From: |
1 August 2014 |
To: |
31 January 2015 |
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: |
85,175 | |||
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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 | |||
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Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): |
NIL | |||
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Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
85,175 | |||
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Name of contact: |
Tamara Northcott | |||
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Telephone number of contact: |
+44 (0)7747 456 067 | |||
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY AND PROVIDED TO AN RIS.
(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)
Date: 2 February 2015
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Name of applicant: |
VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
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Name of scheme: |
Project Telecom plc Unapproved Share Option Scheme | |||
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Period of return: |
From: |
1 August 2014 |
To: |
31 January 2015 |
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: |
243,068 | |||
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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 | |||
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Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): |
NIL | |||
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Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
243,068 | |||
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Name of contact: |
Tamara Northcott | |||
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Telephone number of contact: |
+44 (0)7747 456 067 | |||
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY AND PROVIDED TO AN RIS.
(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)
Date: 2 February 2015
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Name of applicant: |
VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
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Name of scheme: |
Vodafone AirTouch Plc 1999 Long Term Stock Incentive Plan | |||
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Period of return: |
From: |
1 August 2014 |
To: |
31 January 2015 |
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: |
26,866,249 | |||
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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 | |||
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Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): |
NIL | |||
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Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
26,866,249 | |||
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Name of contact: |
Tamara Northcott | |||
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Telephone number of contact: |
+44 (0)7747 456 067 | |||
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY AND PROVIDED TO AN RIS.
(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)
Date: 2 February 2015
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Name of applicant: |
VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
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Name of scheme: |
The Vodafone Global Incentive Plan | |||
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Period of return: |
From: |
1 August 2014 |
To: |
31 January 2015 |
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: |
17,637,930 | |||
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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 | |||
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Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): |
198,790 | |||
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Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
17,439,140 | |||
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Name of contact: |
Tamara Northcott | |||
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Telephone number of contact: |
+44 (0)7747 456 067 | |||
BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN
INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM MUST BE TYPED OR PRINTED ELECTRONICALLY AND PROVIDED TO AN RIS.
(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)
Date: 2 February 2015
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Name of applicant: |
VODAFONE GROUP PLC | |||
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Name of scheme: |
The Vodafone AirTouch 1999 Exchange Programme | |||
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Period of return: |
From: |
1 August 2014 |
To: |
31 January 2015 |
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Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return: |
92,013 | |||
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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 | |||
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Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G): |
19,230 | |||
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Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
72,783 | |||
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Name of contact: |
Tamara Northcott | |||
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Telephone number of contact: |
+44 (0)7747 456 067 | |||
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Released: 5 February 2015
At: 16.37
RNS: 2055E
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Vodafone Group Plc (“the Company”)
In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R (1), the Company gives notice that it was advised by Computershare Trustees Limited on 5 February 2015 that the persons discharging managerial responsibility noted below, acquired the following number of Ordinary Shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in the Company on 4 February 2015, at the price of 235.28p per share through reinvestment of dividend in connection with the Vodafone Share Incentive Plan:
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Name of Director / PDMR |
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Number of Shares |
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Nick Jeffery |
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220 |
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Matthew Kirk |
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177 |
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Ronald Schellekens |
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105 |
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Released: 12 February 2015
At: 17.38
RNS: 8063E
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Vodafone Group Plc (“the Company”)
In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1), the Company gives notice that it was advised by Computershare Trustees Limited on 12 February 2015 that on 11 February 2015 the persons discharging managerial responsibility noted below, acquired the following number of ordinary shares of US$0.20 20/21 each in the Company, at the price of 229.4p per share in connection with the Vodafone Share Incentive Plan:
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Name of Director / PDMR |
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Number of Shares |
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Nick Jeffery |
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110 |
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Matthew Kirk |
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110 |
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Ronald Schellekens |
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110 |
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END
Released: 19 February 2015
At: 09.53
RNS: 3448F
VODAFONE GROUP PLC
(‘the Company’)
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1), the Company announces that notification was received from Société Générale Private Banking (Suisse) SA on 18 February 2015 that, Luc Vandevelde, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, on 11 February 2015 acquired an interest in 1,097 Ordinary Shares in the Company at the price of 237.63p per Ordinary Share as a result of reinvestment of dividend income.
As a result of the above, Luc Vandevelde now has an interest in 73,608 Ordinary Shares.
END
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.
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VODAFONE GROUP | |||
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PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | |||
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(Registrant) | |||
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Dated: |
April 15, 2015 |
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By: |
/s/ R E S MARTIN | |
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Name: |
Rosemary E S Martin | |
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Title: |
Group General Counsel and Company Secretary | |