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Holding(s) in Company
Norges Bank has increased its holding in Marks and Spencer Group PLC, crossing a notification threshold on January 28, 2026. The bank now holds 3.009180% of the voting rights, representing 61,903,208 shares, up from a previous notification of 2.951680%. This acquisition of voting rights is the sole reason for the notification, with no financial instruments involved. Disclaimer*
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\nTR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings\n\n1. Issuer Details\n\n\n\nISIN\n\n\nGB0031274896\n\n\nIssuer Name\n\n\nMARKS AND SPENCER GROUP P.L.C.\n\n\nUK or Non-UK Issuer\n\n\nUK\n\n\n\n2. Reason for Notification\n\n\nAn acquisition or disposal of voting rights\n\n\n3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation\n\n\n\nName\n\n\nNorges Bank\n\n\nCity of registered office (if applicable)\n\n\nOslo\n\n\nCountry of registered office (if applicable)\n\n\nNorway\n\n\n\n4. Details of the shareholder\n\n\n\nFull name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above\n\n\n \n\n\nCity of registered office (if applicable)\n\n\n \n\n\nCountry of registered office (if applicable)\n\n\n \n\n\n\n5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached\n\n\n28-Jan-2026\n\n\n6. Date on which Issuer notified\n\n\n29-Jan-2026\n\n\n7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)\n\n\n% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)\n\n\nTotal of both in % (8.A + 8.B)\n\n\nTotal number of voting rights held in issuer\n\n\n\n\nResulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached\n\n\n3.009180\n\n\n0.000000\n\n\n3.009180\n\n\n61903208\n\n\n\n\nPosition of previous notification (if applicable)\n\n\n2.951680\n\n\n0.000000\n\n\n2.951680\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached\n\n\n8A. Voting rights attached to shares\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClass/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)\n\n\nNumber of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)\n\n\nNumber of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)\n\n\n% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)\n\n\n% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)\n\n\n\n\nGB0031274896\n\n\n61903208\n\n\n\n\n\n3.009180\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSub Total 8.A\n\n\n61903208\n\n\n3.009180%\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))\n\n\n\n\n\n\nType of financial instrument\n\n\nExpiration date\n\n\nExercise/conversion period\n\n\nNumber of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted\n\n\n% of voting rights\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSub Total 8.B1\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8B2. Financial Instr...