Citi Appointed Successor Depositary Bank for Kingfisher’s ADR Programme

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Citi, acting through Citibank N.A., has been appointed by Kingfisher plc (“Kingfisher”), the international home improvement company, as successor depositary bank for its Level 1 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) programme, which trades on the US OTCQX marketplace under the symbol “KGFHY”. Kingfisher’s ordinary shares are also listed and trade on the London Stock Exchange under symbol “KGF”.

Sarah Levy, Group Investor Relations Director, said, “A significant proportion of Kingfisher’s shareholders are located in North America. We look forward to working closely with Citi to support our ADR holders and to enhance our investor base further.”

“Citi is delighted to be appointed by Kingfisher as successor depositary bank for its Level 1 ADR programme,” said Dirk Jones, Global Head of Issuer Services, at Citi. “We look forward to working closely with Kingfisher leveraging our unparalleled global equity distribution network and providing best-in-class service to the company’s existing ADR holders.”

For more information on Citi’s Depositary Receipt Services, visit www.citi.com/dr.

About Kingfisher

Kingfisher plc is a home improvement company, with over 1,100 stores in 10 countries in Europe. Following an in depth review of Kingfisher’s business and strategy earlier this year, the leadership team announced ‘ONE’ Kingfisher, a plan that will leverage the scale of the business by becoming a single unified company where customer needs come first. For more information: www.kingfisher.com.

About Citi

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. Additional information may be found at www.citigroup.com | Twitter: @Citi | YouTube: www.youtube.com/citi | Blog: http://new.citi.com | Facebook: www.facebook.com/citi | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/citi

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Citi Media Contacts:
Capucine Boncenne
+44 (0) 20 7508 9355
[email protected]
or
Kingfisher Investor Enquiries:
+44 (0) 20 7644 1029

Source: Citi

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