30th May 2006 18:16
Hargreaves Services PLC30 May 2006 HARGREAVES SERVICES PLC (the "Company") 30 May 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES The Company was notified on 26 May 2006 by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ('GSInc') that, as at the close of business on 23 May 2006, it was interested in947,750 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company, representing 4.00 per cent.of the issued share capital of the Company. Of this holding, 923,350 shares arose from a beneficial interest held by GoldmanSachs International, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of GS Inc. and 24,400shares are held by Goldman, Sachs & Co, a direct subsidiary of GS Inc., actingas discretionary manager. The Company was further notified on 26 May 2006 by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.that, as at the close of business on 24 May 2006, it was interested in 927,750ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company, representing 3.92 per cent. of theissued share capital of the Company. Of this holding, 903,350 shares arose from a beneficial interest held by GoldmanSachs International, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of GS Inc. and 24,400shares are held by Goldman, Sachs & Co, a direct subsidiary of GS Inc., actingas discretionary manager. ENDS This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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