12th Feb 2007 11:36
United Drug PLC12 February 2007 A letter from Bank of America to United Drug Plc dated February 7th, 2007. 12th February 2007 Company Secretary United Drug PlcUnited Drug HouseCity West RoadDublin 24, Ireland United Drug Plc (the "Company") Dear Sirs, This notification relates to issued ordinary shares of €0.05 each in the capitalof the Company and is given in fulfilment of the obligations imposed by Sections67 to 71 and otherwise by Chapter 2 of Part IV of the Companies Act, 1990. Bank of America Corporation ("BAC") hereby notifies you that at the date of thisnotification it has a total notifiable interest of 17,655,000 shares in thecapital of the Company. The identity of the registered holders of shares towhich its notification relates (so far as known to BAC) and the number of thoseshares held by each such registered holder is set out in Part 1 of the attachedschedule. Each of the subsidiary companies of BAC (the "BAC Group Companies") named inPart 2 of the attached schedule gives notice that, at the date of this notice,it has a total notifiable interest in the number of ordinary shares in thecapital of the Company which is set out under its name. The identity of theregistered holders of shares to which its notification relates (so far as known)and the number of those shares held by each such registered holder is also setout under its name in Part 2 of the attached schedule. Yours faithfully Deborah Graham________________________ For and on behalf of Bank of America Corporation and the BAC Group Companies SCHEDULE PART I Name of Registered Holder(s) No. of Shares Columbia Acorn International sharesColumbia Acorn Fund sharesColumbia Acorn Int'l Select sharesOregon State Treasury sharesWanger Int'l Small Cap sharesWanger European Small Cap sharesWanger Int'l Select sharesFairfax County Employees' Retirement System sharesRiverSource Int'l Aggressive Growth Fund shares 17,655,000 shares PART 2 1. Columbia Wanger Asset Management L.P. 17,655,000 shares 227 West Monroe StreetSuite 3590Chicago, IL 60606 Registered Holder(s) No. of Shares Columbia Acorn International shares Columbia Acorn Fund shares Columbia Acorn Int'l Select shares Oregon State Treasury shares Wanger Int'l Small Cap shares Wanger European Small Cap shares Wanger Int'l Select shares Fairfax County Employees' Retirement System shares RiverSource Int'l Aggressive Growth Fund shares 17,655,000 shares This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of the Irish Stock Exchange. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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