Amended Statement of Ownership (sc 13g/a)
February 14 2019 - 1:32PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 2)*
Liberty
Global plc
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Ordinary Shares
(Title of Class of Securities)
G5480U104
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2018
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to
designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
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The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form
with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
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The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (Act) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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CUSIP NO. G5480U104
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13G
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PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES
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1
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NAME OF
REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Dodge & Cox
94-1441976
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2
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER
OF A GROUP*
(a) ☐ (b) ☐
N/A
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION
California -
U.S.A.
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON
WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
18,957,003
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
0
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7
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
18,957,003
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8
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
18,957,003
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10
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN
ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
N/A
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT
IN ROW 9
9.3%
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12
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IA
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Item 1(a)
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Name of Issue
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Liberty Global plc
Item 1(b)
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Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices
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Griffin House
161 Hammersmith
Rd
London W6 8BS
United
Kingdom
Item 2(a)
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Name of Person Filing
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Dodge & Cox
Item 2(b)
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Address of the Principal Office or, if none, Residence
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555 California Street, 40th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
California - U.S.A.
Item 2(d)
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Title of Class of Securities
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Class A Ordinary Shares
G5480U104
Item 3
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If the Statement is being filed pursuant to Rule
13d-1(b),
or
13d-2(b),
check whether the person filing is a
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(e) ☒ Investment Advisor registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisors Act of
1940
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(a)
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Amount Beneficially Owned
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18,957,003
9.3%
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(c)
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Number of shares as to which such person has
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(i)
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sole power to vote or direct the vote:
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18,957,003
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(ii)
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shared power to vote or direct the vote:
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0
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(iii)
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sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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18,957,003
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(iv)
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shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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0
Item 5
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Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
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Not applicable.
Item 6
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Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
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The clients of Dodge & Cox, including investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and other managed
accounts, have the right to receive or power to direct the receipt of dividends from, and the proceeds from the sale of, Liberty Global plc.
Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund, an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, has an interest of
18,753,503, or 9.2%, of the class of securities reported herein.
Item 7
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the
Parent Holding Company
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Not applicable.
Item 8
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Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
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Not applicable.
Item 9
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Notice of Dissolution of a Group
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Not applicable.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course
of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such
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.
Dated: February 14, 2019
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DODGE & COX
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By:
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/S/ Katherine M. Primas
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Name:
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Katherine M. Primas
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Title:
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Chief Compliance Officer
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