SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD (Last) (First) (Middle) 5650 YONGE STREET (Street) TORONTO A6 M2M 4H5 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 08/01/2018	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Cushman & Wakefield plc [ CWK ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares	17,982,305	I	See Explanation of Responses(1)(2)(4)(5)(6)
Redeemable Preference Shares	6,520	I	See Explanation of Responses(1)(3)(4)(5)(6)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD (Last) (First) (Middle) 5650 YONGE STREET (Street) TORONTO A6 M2M 4H5 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2339532 Ontario Ltd (Last) (First) (Middle) 5650 YONGE STREET (Street) TORONTO A6 M2M 4H5 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. 2339532 Ontario Limited ("2339532") holds 13.04% partnership interests in (i) DTZ Investment Holdings LP ("Holdings LP") and (ii) DTZ Investment Holdings GenPar LLP ("DTZ GenPar"), the general partner of Holdings LP. 2339532 is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board (together, the "OTPP Entities").

2. A nominee of Holdings LP is the direct holder of depositary receipts representing 137,901,106 ordinary shares, $0.10 nominal value per share (the "Ordinary Shares"), of Cushman & Wakefield plc (the "Issuer"). DTZ GenPar (acting in its capacity as general partner of Holdings LP) holds 1 Ordinary Share. The nominee of Holdings LP holds the depositary receipts representing Ordinary Shares and DTZ GenPar holds the Ordinary Share for the benefit of the limited partners of Holdings LP.

3. DTZ GenPar (acting in its capacity as general partner of Holdings LP) is the direct holder 50,000 redeemable preference shares, GBP 1.00 nominal value per share (the "Preference Shares") of the Issuer. DTZ GenPar holds the Preference Shares for the benefit of the limited partners of Holdings LP.

4. Because of the relationship between the OTPP Entities, Holdings LP and DTZ GenPar, the OTPP Entities may be deemed, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), to beneficially own the Ordinary Shares beneficially owned in the aggregate by Holdings LP and DTZ GenPar. Each OTPP Entity disclaims beneficial ownership of the Ordinary Shares and Preference Shares beneficially owned in the aggregate by Holdings LP, DTZ GenPar or any future distributees, except to the extent of such OTPP Entity's pecuniary interest therein, if any.

5. The President and Chief Executive Officer of OTPP has delegated to each of Mr. Andrew Taylor and Mr. Rajeev Ruparelia the authority to implement disposition decisions with respect to shares held by 2339532 Ontario Limited; however, approval of such decisions is made by senior personnel within the private capital group of OTPP in accordance with internal portfolio guidelines. Voting decisions are made by personnel within the public equities group of OTPP in accordance with internal proxy voting guidelines. Each of Messrs. Taylor and Ruparelia expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.

6. Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) under Exchange Act, this filing shall not be deemed an admission that the OTPP Entities are, for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owners of any equity securities in excess of their respective pecuniary interests.

Remarks:

(7) The Reporting Persons are jointly filing this Form 3 pursuant to Rule 16a-3(j) under the Exchange Act.

	/s/ Rossana Di Lieto, Chief Compliance Officer, on behalf of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board	08/01/2018
	/s/ Raju Ruparelia, Director, on behalf of 2339532 Ontario Limited	08/01/2018
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