Holding(s) in Company
June 04 2003 - 5:15AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:9018L
BRITANNIC GROUP PLC
04 June 2003
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Name of company
BRITANNIC GROUP PLC
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
AMVESCAP PLC
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
SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN (2) ABOVE
4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them
Vidacos Nominees Ltd - 16,275,597
HSBC Nominees Ltd - 1,276,024
Chase Nominees Ltd - 796,000
Bank of New York Nominees - 249,000
Northern Trust Nominees - 12,899
CM Investment Nominees Ltd - 27,583
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd - 11,700
5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired
-
6. Percentage of issued class
-
7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed
1,220,000
8. Percentage of issued class
0.62%
9. Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES OF 5P
10. Date of transaction
30 MAY 2003
11. Date company informed
3 JUNE 2003
12. Total holding following this notification
18,648,803
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
9.49% in aggregate
14. Any additional information
These shareholdings are held in unit trusts and as the aggregate holding is
less than 10% and no individual holding exceeds 3%, AMVESCAP and subsidiary
companies no longer have a notifiable interest in Britannic Group plc.
15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
ALISON FORD - 01564 202670
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification
P GRIFFIN-SMITH - DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY
Date of notification
4 JUNE 2003
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