BCS Barclays PLC

 

1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
	Qatar Holding LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
	(a) ☐
	(b) ☑
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
	Qatar
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH		5	SOLE VOTING POWER
			941,620,690
		6	SHARED VOTING POWER
			0
		7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
			941,620,690
		8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
			0
9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
	941,620,690 (see Item 4 below)
10	CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
	☐
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
	5.52%   (1)
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
	OO

 

(1)	Based on 17,060,397,944 ordinary shares outstanding as of December 31,2017, as reported in Barclay’s  public announcement dated January 02, 2018

 

Item 1(a).

Name of Issuer:

Barclays plc

Item 1(b).

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

1 Churchill Place

London E14 5HP

Item 2(a).

Name of Person Filing:

Qatar Holding LLC

Item 2(b).

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

Ooredoo Tower, Diplomatic Area Street, West Bay, P.O. Box 23224, Doha, State of Qatar.

Item 2(c).

Citizenship:

Qatar

Item 2(d).

Title of Class of Securities:

Ordinary Shares, nominal value 25p per share

Item2(e).

CUSIP Number:

06738E204

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d—1(b) or 240.13d—2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not applicable. This Schedule 13G is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) under the Exchange Act.

Item 4.

Ownership.

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

(a)

Amount beneficially owned:

941,620,690

(b)

Percent of class: 5.52 %

(c)

Number of shares as to which the person has:

(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

941,620,690

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

0

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

 

941,620,690

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

0

This report is being filed by Qatar Holding LLC on behalf of itself and its parent, Qatar Investment Authority, which may be deemed a beneficial owner of the 941,620,690 shares of the issuer beneficially owned by its wholly owned subsidiary, Qatar Holding LLC.

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

 

Not Applicable.

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not Applicable.

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

Not Applicable.

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not Applicable.

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not Applicable.

Item 10.

Certifications.

 By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

 

SIGNATURE

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

     Date: January 17, 2018

 

 

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