14th Oct 2005 10:30
JJB Sports PLC14 October 2005 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF LISTED COMPANY JJB SPORTS PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST AVIVA PLC AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above; 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 AS 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. MORLEY FUND MANAGEMENT PLC:BNY NORWICH UNION NOMINEES LIMITED 3,634,668*CHASE GA GROUP NOMINEES LIMITED 2,046,335*CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 543,780*CUIM NOMINEE LIMITED 1,820,913* * DENOTES BENEFICIAL INTEREST 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. N/A 6) Percentage of issued Class N/A 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 7,290,353 8) Percentage of issued Class 3.16% 9) Class of security ORDINARY GBP0.05 SHARES 10) Date of transaction 12 OCTOBER 2005 11) Date listed company informed 13 OCTOBER 2005 12) Total holding following this notification 8,045,696* * BENEFICIAL INTEREST ONLY 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.49% 14) Any additional information FIGURES ARE BASED ON SHARES IN ISSUE OF 230,766,619 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries 16) Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company responsible for making this notification Date of Notification ........................ This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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