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Smith & Nephew PLC (SNN)

6-K 2024-12-16 For: 2024-12-16
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

December 16, 2024

Commission File Number 001-14978

SMITH & NEPHEW plc

(Registrant’s name)

Building 5, Croxley Park, Hatters Lane

Watford, England, WD18 8YE

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ✓ Form 40-F __

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

  1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB0009223206

Issuer Name

SMITH & NEPHEW PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK
  1. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
  1. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

BlackRock, Inc.

City of registered office (if applicable)

Wilmington

Country of registered office (if applicable)

USA
  1. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

  1. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
12-Dec-2024
  1. Date on which Issuer notified
13-Dec-2024
  1. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
%<br>of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) %<br>of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 +<br>8.B 2) Total<br>of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total<br>number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation<br>on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 4.930000 1.510000 6.440000 56414453
Position of<br>previous notification (if applicable) 5.000000 1.430000 6.430000
  1. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
GB0009223206 43109670 4.930000
Sub<br>Total 8.A 43109670 4.930000%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is<br>exercised/converted % of voting rights
Securities<br>Lending 11549192 1.320000
American Depository<br>Receipt 723526 0.080000
Sub<br>Total 8.B1 12272718 1.400000%

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights
CFD Cash 1032065 0.110000
Sub<br>Total 8.B2 1032065 0.110000%
  1. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting<br>rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held<br>starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal<br>entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
Ultimate controlling person Name of controlled undertaking % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable<br>threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is<br>higher than the notifiable threshold Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable<br>threshold
--- --- --- --- ---
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 1) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 1) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 1) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 1) BlackRock<br>International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 1) BR<br>Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 1) BlackRock<br>(Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 1) BlackRock HK Holdco<br>Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 1) BlackRock Lux Finco<br>S.a.r.l.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 1) BlackRock Japan<br>Holdings GK
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 1) BlackRock Japan<br>Co., Ltd.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 2) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 2) Trident<br>Merger, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 2) BlackRock<br>Investment Management, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock<br>International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BR<br>Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock Holdco 3,<br>LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock Cayman 1<br>LP
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock Cayman<br>West Bay Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock Cayman<br>West Bay IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock Group<br>Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock Finance<br>Europe Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 3) BlackRock<br>Investment Management (UK) Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 4) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 4) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 4) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 4) BlackRock<br>International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 4) BR<br>Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 4) BlackRock Australia<br>Holdco Pty. Ltd.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 4) BlackRock<br>Investment Management (Australia) Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 5) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 5) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 5) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 5) BlackRock Holdco 4,<br>LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 5) BlackRock Holdco 6,<br>LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 5) BlackRock Delaware<br>Holdings Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 5) BlackRock<br>Institutional Trust Company, National Association
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 6) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 6) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 6) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 6) BlackRock Holdco 4,<br>LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 6) BlackRock Holdco 6,<br>LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 6) BlackRock Delaware<br>Holdings Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 6) BlackRock Fund<br>Advisors
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 7) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 7) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 7) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 8) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 8) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 8) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 8) BlackRock<br>International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 8) BR<br>Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 8) BlackRock<br>(Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 8) BlackRock HK Holdco<br>Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 8) BlackRock Asset<br>Management North Asia Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock<br>International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BR<br>Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock Holdco 3,<br>LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock Cayman 1<br>LP
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock Cayman<br>West Bay Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock Cayman<br>West Bay IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock Group<br>Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock Finance<br>Europe Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock<br>(Netherlands) B.V.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 9) BlackRock Asset<br>Management Deutschland AG
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 10) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 10) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 10) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 10) BlackRock<br>International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 10) BlackRock Canada<br>Holdings ULC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 10) BlackRock Asset<br>Management Canada Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 11) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 11) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 11) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 11) BlackRock Capital<br>Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 11) BlackRock Advisors,<br>LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock<br>International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BR<br>Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock Holdco 3,<br>LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock Cayman 1<br>LP
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock Cayman<br>West Bay Finco Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock Cayman<br>West Bay IV Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock Group<br>Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock Finance<br>Europe Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 12) BlackRock Advisors<br>(UK) Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 13) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 13) BlackRock Holdco 2,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 13) BlackRock Financial<br>Management, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 13) BlackRock<br>International Holdings, Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 13) BR<br>Jersey International Holdings L.P.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 13) BlackRock<br>(Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 13) BlackRock<br>(Singapore) Limited
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 14) BlackRock Finance,<br>Inc.
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 14) Trident<br>Merger, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 14) BlackRock<br>Investment Management, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 14) Amethyst<br>Intermediate, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 14) Aperio<br>Holdings, LLC
BlackRock, Inc.<br>(Chain 14) Aperio<br>Group, LLC
  1. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

The number and % of voting rights held

The date until which the voting rights will be held

  1. Additional Information
BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team<br><br><br><br><br><br>Jana Blumenstein<br><br><br><br><br><br>020 7743 3650
  1. Date of Completion
13th December<br>2024
  1. Place Of Completion
12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Smith & Nephew plc
(Registrant)
Date:<br>December 16, 2024 By: /s/<br>Helen Barraclough
Helen<br>Barraclough
Company<br>Secretary

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