<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001387131-19-008845.txt : 20191118
<SEC-HEADER>0001387131-19-008845.hdr.sgml : 20191118
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20191118172310
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001387131-19-008845
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20191114
FILED AS OF DATE:		20191118
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20191118

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000937567
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A6
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38611
		FILM NUMBER:		191228425

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5650 YONGE STREET
		STREET 2:		NORTH YORK
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M2M 4H5
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4167305300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5650 YONGE STREET
		STREET 2:		NORTH YORK
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M2M 4H5

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cushman & Wakefield plc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001628369
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE [6500]
		IRS NUMBER:				981193584
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			Y9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		125 OLD BROAD STREET
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EC2N 1AR
		BUSINESS PHONE:		44 20 3296 3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		125 OLD BROAD STREET
		CITY:			LONDON
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EC2N 1AR

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Cushman & Wakefield Ltd
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20180726

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Cushman & Wakefield Ltd.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20180726

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Cushman & Wakefield plc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20180719
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0306</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2019-11-14</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001628369</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Cushman &amp; Wakefield plc</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CWK</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000937567</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>5650 YONGE STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NORTH YORK, TORONTO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A6</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>M2M 4H5</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ONTARIO, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Ordinary Shares, $0.10 nominal value per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2019-11-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1325452</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>18.18</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>14634825</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">OTPP is the direct holder of 14,634,825 Ordinary Shares (&quot;Ordinary Shares&quot;) of Cushman &amp; Wakefield plc (the &quot;Issuer&quot;). On November 14, 2019, pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement, dated November 12, 2019, among the Issuer, the underwriter named in Schedule II thereto (the &quot;Underwriter&quot;) and the selling shareholders named in Schedule I thereto (the &quot;Underwriting Agreement&quot;), OTPP sold 1,325,452 Ordinary Shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">OTPP entered into a Stockholders Agreement, dated as of August 6, 2018, with certain other holders (the &quot;Holders&quot;) of Ordinary Shares. Pursuant to the Stockholders Agreement, OTPP and the Holders have agreed to, among other things, vote their Ordinary Shares to elect members of the Board of Directors of the Issuer as set forth therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Because of the relationship between the OTPP and the Holders as a result of the Stockholders Agreement, the Reporting Person may be deemed, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 under the Act, to beneficially own the Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by the Holders. OTPP disclaims beneficial ownership of the Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by the Holders, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, if any.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Rossana Di Lieto, Senior Managing Director and Chief Compliance Officer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-11-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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