Holding(s) in Company
June 11 2003 - 1:33PM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:2205M
Aegis Group PLC
11 June 2003
DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS
1) NAME OF COMPANY
AEGIS GROUP PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
AEGON UK PLC GROUP OF COMPANIES
3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18
SEE NOTIFICATION BELOW
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
SEE NOTIFICATION BELOW
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
4,950,326
6) (0.45%) of issued Class
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
-
8) (N/A%) of issued Class
9) Class of security
ORD 5P SHARES
10) Date of transaction
NOT NOTIFIED
11) Date company informed
11/6/03
12) Total holding following this notification
46,614,274
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
4.22%
14) Any additional information
-
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
JOHN ROSS
0207 070 7720
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification 11/6/03
Letter to: AEGIS Group Plc
Dated June 10, 2003
DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES - COMPANIES ACT 1985, PART VI
We hereby give intimation that, following a purchase of shares in the Company,
the notifiable interest held within the AEGON UK plc Group of Companies is
varied from above 3% to 4.23%.
No of Ordinary Shares bought: 4,950,326
Resultant Total 46,614,274
Held as follows: 46,614,274 Chase Nominees Limited
For the purposes of the foregoing notification:-
(a) "The AEGON UK plc Group of Companies" means Scottish Equitable plc,
Scottish Equitable (Managed Funds) Limited, AEGON Fund Management UK
Ltd, AEGON Investment Management UK Ltd, AEGON Asset Management UK plc,
Scottish Equitable Trustees Limited, Guardian Assurance plc, Guardian
Linked Life Assurance Limited, Guardian Pensions Management Limited and
Guardian Unit Managers Limited, all having a place of business at
Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh EH12 9SE;
(b) "the Act" shall mean the Companies Act 1985 and expressions used in this
notification shall, unless the context otherwise requires, have the
same meanings as are set out in or adopted for the purposes of the Act;
(c) "the Company" shall mean the company to whom this notification is
addressed.
From: AEGON Asset Management UK plc
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