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WPP plc filings document the company’s U.S. reporting as a foreign private issuer. Recent Form 6-K current reports furnish public disclosures under Exchange Act rules and identify WPP’s annual reporting framework on Form 20-F.
The filing record includes standard foreign-issuer disclosure language, including forward-looking statement provisions covering plans, objectives, strategies, projections, anticipated economic performance and related risks and uncertainties. These documents frame WPP’s formal regulatory reporting alongside its operating identity as a global advertising, media, public relations and consulting company.
WPP plc has disclosed a change in a major shareholding. A notification dated 26 May 2026 shows that an investor group led through Mondrian Investment Partners Limited now holds 4.959420% of WPP’s voting rights, down from 5.632220% previously, taking the position below the 5% threshold.
The holding consists of 4.600380% of voting rights attached to ordinary shares, representing 49,628,982 voting rights, and a further 0.359040% held via financial instruments in the form of ADRs, representing 3,873,325 voting rights.
WPP plc director Hans Peter Henrik Agnefjall reported an open-market purchase of 75,000 Ordinary Shares of WPP. According to the footnote, the shares, each with a nominal value of 10 pence, were bought at GBP 2.8117 per share. Following this transaction, he directly owns 75,000 Ordinary Shares.
WPP plc director Agnefjall Hans Peter Henrik has filed an initial insider ownership report on Form 3. The filing identifies him as a director of WPP but shows no buy, sell, or other insider transactions, and no derivative positions, in the disclosed summary data.
WPP plc reported that non-executive director Peter Agnefjäll purchased 75,000 Ordinary Shares on the London Stock Exchange. The shares were bought at a price of £2.8117 per share on 21 May 2026, reflecting an open-market investment by a board member.
WPP plc Schedule 13G: Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC reports beneficial ownership of 81,920,781 ordinary shares, representing 7.59% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing converts ADRs to ordinary share equivalents for the ownership calculation.
The filing shows 74,535,385 shares as to which HWCM has sole voting power and 81,920,781 shares as to which it has sole dispositive power. The securities are owned of record by HWCM clients; no single client is identified as owning more than 5% of the class.
Wilson Rosemary Joanne reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WPP plc Chief Financial Officer Rosemary Joanne Wilson received a conditional award over 279,720 ordinary shares under the 2026 Executive Performance Share Plan. The grant was made on May 8, 2026 as a share-based compensation award, not an open-market purchase or sale.
The award gives her a contingent right to receive 279,720 WPP ordinary shares on designated vesting dates, subject to the rules of the Executive Performance Share Plan. Following this grant, Wilson holds 1,259,101 share-based awards directly, aligning a significant portion of her compensation with future company performance.
Rose Cindy H reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WPP plc director and Chief Executive Officer Cindy H. Rose received a conditional award over 460,066 ordinary shares on May 8, 2026 under the Executive Performance Share Plan (2026 EPSP). This award is a contingent right that will vest only if plan conditions and rules are satisfied. Following this grant, her reported derivative-based holdings linked to WPP ordinary shares total 2,607,832 shares.
WPP plc reported that, after shareholder approval of its 2026 Directors' Compensation Policy, it granted 2026 Restricted Share Plan (RSP) awards under its Executive Performance Share Plan to its Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer.
CEO Cindy Rose received a conditional award over 460,066 ordinary shares and CFO Joanne Wilson received 279,720 ordinary shares. The awards were calculated using an average share price of £2.717 over the five preceding dealing days, carry no purchase price, and are due to vest in March 2029 subject to a performance underpin and continued employment. Additional shares will be delivered in lieu of dividends on vested shares, and the executive directors are also subject to an extra two-year holding period after vesting.
WPP plc reported the results of shareholder voting at its 8 May 2026 Annual General Meeting, where all 20 resolutions were approved by poll vote. Shareholders strongly backed receiving the 2025 Annual Report and Accounts and declaring a final dividend, with more than 99% of votes in favour on each.
The Compensation Committee report and the Directors' Compensation Policy were also approved, receiving 75.84% and 74.92% support respectively. Because both fell below the 80% support level referenced in the UK Corporate Governance Code, the Board plans to engage with major shareholders who opposed these items and will provide an update within six months of the AGM.
Resolutions to re-elect or elect all named directors, re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor, authorise directors to allot securities, approve share repurchases and disapply pre-emption rights were passed with clear majorities. The issued share capital, excluding treasury shares, was 1,078,802,358 ordinary shares.
WPP plc reports its share capital and voting rights position. As at 30 April 2026, the company had issued 1,091,394,251 ordinary shares of 10 pence each, including 12,591,893 shares held in treasury. The total number of voting rights in WPP is 1,078,802,358. Shareholders can use this voting rights figure as the denominator when calculating whether they must notify their holdings or changes in holdings under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.