28th Feb 2006 09:30
Investec PLC28 February 2006 Investec Limited Investec plc (the "Company")Incorporated in the Republic of Incoporated in England South Africa and Wales Registration number 1925/002833/06 Registration number 3633621JSE share code: INL JSE share code: INP ISIN: ZAE000040531 ISIN:GB0031773103 As part of the dual listed company structure, Investec plc and Investec Limitednotify both the London and Johannesburg Stock Exchanges of those holdings in thesecurities of Investec plc and Investec Limited which are required to bedisclosed under the Disclosure Rules of the United Kingdom Listing Authority(the "UKLA"), the UK Companies Act 1985 and/or the JSE Listing Requirements. Accordingly we disclose the following information in accordance with the UKCompanies Act 1985: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN INVESTEC PLC SHARES 1. Name of company Investec PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Barclays Bank PLC 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 Barclays Bank PLC 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Absa Life Ltd 0Absa Life Ltd 0Absa Life Ltd 0Absa Life Ltd 9,556Absa Life Ltd 0Absa Life Ltd 0AIMS Nominees Pty Ltd 0BANK OF IRELAND 28,740BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 53,318BNP Paribas 6,511 BOISS Nominees Ltd 42,981Chase Nominees Ltd 39,485Chase Nominees Ltd 1,766,051Chase Nominees Ltd 74,471 Chase Nominees Ltd 24,600Chase Nominees Ltd 16,074CIBC Mellon Global Securities 4,322Fradley Nominees 3,111Investors Bank and Trust Co. 61,525Investors Bank and Trust Co. 2,027Investors Bank and Trust Co. 891Investors Bank and Trust Co. 48,028Investors Bank and Trust Co. 224,254Investors Bank and Trust Co. 7,222Investors Bank and Trust Co. 91,521JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 20,937JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 42,578JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 48,114JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 11,725JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 22,570JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 764,414JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 59,361JPMorgan Chase Bank 28,844JPMorgan Chase Bank 26,448JPMorgan Chase Bank 34,780JPMorgan Chase Bank 16,771Mellon Trust - US Custodian 10,500Mellon Trust of New England 12,675Northern Trust Bank - BGI SEPA 15,648Northern Trust Bank - BGI SEPA 14,411Northern Trust Bank - BGI SEPA 4,212RC Greig Nominees Limited 3,660Standard Bank of SA 13,600State Street Trust of Canada - 4,913The Northern Trust Company 7,954 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not disclosed 6. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security Investec plc ordinary shares 10. Date of transaction 23rd February 2006 11. Date company informed 27th February 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 3,668,803 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.92% 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Mr. Richard VardyInvestec plcGroup Company Secretary+ 44 (0)207 597 4485 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Mr. Richard Vardy Date of notification 28th February 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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