1st Feb 2007 17:50
Vectura Group PLC01 February 2007 Vectura Group plc NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES Chippenham, UK, 1 February 2007: Vectura Group plc ("Vectura" or "the Company")(LSE: VEC) was informed yesterday that Aviva plc and its subsidiaries weredeemed interested in 29,529,653 ordinary shares of 0.025 pence each of theCompany, corresponding to approximately 9.39% of the issued share capital of theCompany. Of this holding, a total of 13,353,236 shares (4.25%) represent adirect interest and 16,176,417 shares (5.14%) represent an indirect interest inthe shares of the Company. The identity of the registered holders of theseshares and their respective shareholdings is as follows: Morley Fund Management Ltd: BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd: 2,837,197shares* Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd: 6,959,220 shares* Chase Nominees Ltd: 584,877 shares* CUIM Nominee Ltd: 2,859,440 shares* Vidacos Nominees Ltd: 112,502 shares* BNP Paribas - London: 1,286,100 shares Chase Nominees Limited: 163,271 shares CUIM Nominee Limited: 1,880,576 shares State Street Nominees Limited: 4,207,968 shares Vidacos Nominees Limited: 8,638,502 shares * denotes direct interest Enquiries: Vectura Group plc 01249 667 612Anne HylandChief Financial Officer and Company Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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