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The WPP plc (WPP) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company's regulatory disclosures as a foreign private issuer. WPP files annual reports on Form 20-F and frequent current reports on Form 6-K, which together offer insight into its capital structure, governance, financing activities and significant shareholder movements.
Recent Form 6-K filings include "Total Voting Rights and Capital" announcements that detail the number of ordinary shares of 10 pence each in issue, the portion held in treasury and the resulting total voting rights. These figures are used by shareholders to determine whether they must notify holdings under the UK's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
WPP also files notifications of major holdings using the TR-1 standard form, which are furnished via Form 6-K. These disclosures report changes in significant positions held by institutions such as BlackRock, UBS Group and Schroders, including voting rights attached to shares and through financial instruments like American Depositary Receipts, securities lending, contracts for difference and options.
Capital markets activity appears in filings such as the 6-K announcing that WPP successfully priced a €1,000 million, 5.5-year senior unsecured fixed-rate RegS bond under its Euro Medium Term Note Programme. The filing notes expected credit ratings and states that proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes, including refinancing existing indebtedness.
Other 6-Ks cover governance and insider transactions, including director appointment disclosures and detailed reports on the vesting of share awards and automatic sales of shares to cover statutory withholding liabilities under WPP share plans. These filings are made under the Market Abuse Regulation and provide transaction dates, volumes, prices and trading venues.
Across these documents, WPP includes extensive cautionary language on forward-looking statements and references to risk factors described in its Form 20-F. On Stock Titan, AI-powered tools can help summarize lengthy filings, highlight changes in voting rights, identify patterns in major shareholder notifications and clarify the implications of bond issuances or insider share transactions, helping users navigate the technical details of WPP's regulatory record.
WPP filed a Form 6-K reporting a TR-1 notification of major holdings dated 30 September 2025. The notification discloses a shareholder chain including Mondrian Investment Partners Limited and related entities. The TR-1 shows 56,835,591 direct voting rights, equal to 5.268400% of voting rights, and 3,924,940 financial-instrument voting rights (0.364050%), bringing the reported combined stake to 5.632220% of voting rights as of 30/09/2025. The document lists controlled undertakings (AVGP Limited, MIPH Limited and others) through which the position is held and includes the issuer details and standard forward-looking statement disclosures.
WPP plc has filed a Form 6-K to notify investors that it will publish a Third Quarter Trading Update for the nine months ended 30 September 2025 on Thursday 30 October 2025. The filing includes standard forward-looking statement disclaimers and an exhibit index referencing the trading update notification. No financial results, metrics or additional operational details are included in this submission.
WPP plc received a TR-1 notification reporting a change in major holdings. The notifier listed as "London Wall, Barbican" crossed a disclosure threshold on 16-Sep-2025. The resulting position is reported as 0.010499% of voting rights, corresponding to 54,246,227 voting rights, with an additional 113,269 voting rights held via CFDs.
The submission includes the full chain of controlled undertakings linked to Schroders PLC and related entities. This document is a standard regulatory disclosure of holdings rather than an operational or financial update from WPP.
WPP plc granted a conditional share award to its Chief Executive Officer on 8 September 2025 totaling 1,137,233 ordinary shares. The award was made to buy out incentives forfeited when she left her former employer and was determined under the Directors' Compensation Policy. The conditional shares will vest in tranches between 1 December 2025 and 1 September 2030, subject to continued employment. The award number was calculated using the average mid-market closing price of WPP ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange for the three months before grant. The grant was reported on Form 6-K and the award carries a nil cash price; the shares are ordinary shares (10 pence) with ISIN JE00B8KF9B49.
WPP plc received a TR-1 notification of major holdings dated 01 September 2025. The notice shows Mondrian Investment Partners (via controlled undertakings including AVGP Limited and MIPH Limited) holds 49,385,441 shares, representing 4.577800% of WPP's voting rights on the reporting date. The filing records a prior position of 0.271660% and discloses related chain-of-control entities. This Form 6-K is a disclosure of shareholding thresholds rather than operating results or earnings.
WPP plc confirms its issued share capital as at 29 August 2025 consisted of 1,091,394,251 ordinary shares of 10 pence each, of which 12,591,893 ordinary shares were held in treasury. The company states the total number of voting rights is 1,078,802,358, and that this figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator to determine whether they must notify changes in their holdings under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The notice is a routine disclosure of capital and voting structure and provides contact details for media and investor enquiries.
WPP announces that Andrew Scott will retire as Chief Operating Officer and from the Board at the end of the year. He will work with incoming CEO Cindy Rose during the transition period and will continue thereafter as Senior Advisor to hand over responsibilities and support strategy execution. Scott joined WPP in 1999, became global COO in 2018 and joined the Board in 2023.
Throughout his 27-year tenure he led the company’s M&A activity and strategic disposals, with recent deals cited including acquisitions such as Satalia and InfoSum to strengthen WPP’s AI, data and technology capabilities, and disposals including the sale of 60% of Kantar to Bain Capital and the sale of FGS Global to KKR. Compensation details will be disclosed on the company website and in the Directors' Compensation Report.
WPP plc received a Notification of Major Holdings (TR-1) prepared by the company showing a threshold crossing dated 22-Aug-2025 and completed on 26 August 2025. The filing identifies the notifying party as Wilmington and reports a resulting aggregate holding of 12.170000% of voting rights, representing 132,318,617 voting rights. The TR-1 lists specific instruments and positions including 2.520000% (direct shares), a securities lending position of 2.140000% (3114347 units) and other financial instruments including CFDs (noted as 1,166,343 voting rights). The exhibit also details a multi-entity chain of controlled undertakings associated with BlackRock, Inc. and related subsidiaries.
WPP plc filed a Form 6-K disclosing a Notification of Major Holdings dated 21 August 2025. The filing reports holdings linked to entities in the FIL/Fidelity group and a named person "Hamilton." The document shows an indirect holding of 14,685,540 Depository Receipts (US0463531089) representing 0.947037% of voting rights and 3,613,316 CFDs noted as voting rights. Within the chain of controlled undertakings, FIL Limited is reported with figures of 3.439400 and 3.774300% (as presented in the filing). The notice records the threshold crossing date as 21-Aug-2025 and is completed with the place of completion and signature by the Company Secretary.
WPP received a TR-1 notification reporting that BlackRock, Inc. has crossed the 10% disclosure threshold and now holds 12.17% of WPP's voting rights. That total is made up of 10.32% via voting rights attached to shares (111,390,921 votes) and 1.85% via financial instruments. The filing records the issuer's total number of voting rights as 131,487,131, establishing the percentages reported.
The filing itemises the financial-instrument breakdown that contributes to the 1.85%: American Depository Receipts 3,032,103 (0.28%), securities lending 15,070,889 (1.39%) and CFDs 1,993,218 (0.18%). The document also shows the prior reported position of 10.00% (6.55% shares; 3.45% instruments), confirming an increase in BlackRock's disclosed exposure.
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