FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Special Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16 of
The Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
For the date of 22 May 2009
SIGNET JEWELERS LIMITED
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Clarendon House,
2 Church Street,
Hamilton HM11,
Bermuda
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover
Form 20-F or Form 40F.
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to
Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes No X
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection
with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
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1. Identity of the issuer or the
underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights
are attached:
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Signet Jewelers Limited
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2. Reason for the
notification
(please tick the appropriate box or
boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting
rights
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x
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An acquisition or disposal of financial
instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares
already issued to which voting rights are attached
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An event changing the breakdown of
voting rights
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3. Full name of person(s)
subject to the notification obligation:
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Capital Group International, Inc
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4. Full name of
shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.)
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5. Date of the transaction and
date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached:
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20 May 2009
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6. Date on which issuer
notified:
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21 May 2009
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are
crossed or reached:
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5
%
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8. Notified
details:
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A: Voting rights attached to
shares
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Class/type of
shares
if possible using the ISIN
CODE
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Situation previous to the
Triggering transaction
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Resulting situation after the
triggering transaction
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Number of
Shares
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Number of Voting
Rights
viii
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Number of
shares
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Number of voting
rights
ix
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% of voting
rights
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Direct
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Indirect
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Direct
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Indirect
xi
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Direct
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Indirect
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BMG812761002
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4,266,667
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4,266,667
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4,188,067
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4,188,067
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4.9111%
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B: Financial
Instruments
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Resulting situation after the
triggering transaction
xii
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Type of financial
instrument
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Expiration
date
xiii
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Exercise/ Conversion Period/
Date
xiv
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Number of voting rights that may
be acquired if the instrument is exercised/
converted.
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% of voting
rights
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N/A
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Total (A+B)
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Number of voting
rights
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% of voting
rights
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4,188,067
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4.9111%
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9. Chain of controlled
undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if
applicable
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Number of shares
Percent of outstanding
Capital Group International Inc. ("CGII") holdings
4,188,067
4.911%
Holidngs by CGII Management Companies and
Funds:
Capital Guardian Trust Company
107,669
0.1
26
%
Capital International
Limited
2,248,890
2.637
%
Capital International S
àrl
859,875
1.
008
%
Capital International, Inc.
971,633
1.
139
%
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy
holder:
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11. Number of voting rights
proxy holder will cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder
will cease to hold voting rights:
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13. Additional
information:
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14. Contact
name:
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15. Contact telephone
number:
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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.
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SIGNET JEWELERS LIMITED |
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By: /s/ Walker Boyd |
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Name: Walker Boyd |
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Title: Group Finance Director |
Date: 22 May 2009