16 Aug 2017 16:38
Wednesday, 16 August 2017
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National Grid plc (National Grid)
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Voting Rights and Capital update
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National Grid confirms that, following the issue of 3,168,642 ordinary shares earlier today, in relation to the operation of the Scrip Dividend Scheme for the 2016/17 final dividend, National Grid's registered capital consists of 3,617,570,125Â ordinary shares, of which 195,051,804 shares are held as treasury shares; leaving a balance of 3,422,518,321shares with voting rights.
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The figure of 3,422,518,321may 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, National Grid plc under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.Â
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The current terms and conditions of the scrip dividend scheme are available on the Company's website at www.nationalgrid.com in the Investors section, from Capita Asset Services (0371 402 3344, nationalgrid@capita.co.uk) and are also set out in full in the announcement released by the Company on 8 June 2017, which is available on the National Storage Mechanism.
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Contact: Ceri James, Company Secretarial Assistant (020 7004 3116)
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