Notification of Shareholding
January 15 2004 - 5:07AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:2700U
Regus Group PLC
15 January 2004
Regus Group plc
15 January 2004
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
LETTER TO COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENTS OFFICE
Substantial Shareholdings Regus Group plc
On 14th January 2004 we received notification in accordance with the Companies
Act of the following:
Cantor Fitzgerald Europe has an interest in and is the registered holder of
75,271,066 ordinary shares of Regus Group plc as at 13th January 2004, being
9.55% of the issued share capital of Regus Group plc.
Of the 75,271,066 shares disclosed above, 59,500,000 are held by Cantor
Fitzgerald Europe as nominee for Electronic Screen Brokerage Exchange Limited.
Electronic Screen Brokerage Limited has a secured funding arrangement with ICE
SAS and the shares form part of the security for the funding. Electronic Screen
Brokerage Exchange Limited therefore also has a disclosable interest in the
59,500,000 shares (being 7.55% of the issued share capital of Regus Group plc).
Pursuant to the secured funding arrangement, ICE SAS retains a beneficial
interest in the 59,500,000 shares which is disclosable pursuant to section 208
of the Companies Act.
Notes:
The total issued share capital of Regus Group plc is 787,833,592 Ordinary Shares
of 5 pence each.
Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Stephen Jolly
Group Communications Director
Telephone: 01932 895138
Date of notification: 7th January 2004
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