13th Jul 2006 07:00
Rio Tinto PLC12 July 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY RIO TINTO PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST BARCLAYS PLC 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. SEE BELOW 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. UNKNOWN 6) Percentage of issued Class UNKNOWN 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed - 8) Percentage of issued Class - 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 10P 10) Date of transaction UNKNOWN 11) Date listed company informed 12 JULY 2006 12) Total holding following this notification 42,129,019 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.02% 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries MS L BRENNAN - 020 7753 2116 16) Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company responsible for making this notification MR MJ WHYTE Date of Notification .. 12 JULY 2006 Letter to: Rio Tinto PLCDated: 10 July 2006 Companies Act 1985 ("The Act") - Part VI I hereby inform you that as at 7 July 2006 Barclays PLC, through the legalentitles listed on the attached schedule, has a notifiable interest in thecapital of your Company of 4.02%. Details of this interest, together with a breakdown between registered holders(as required by Section 202(3) of the Act), are enclosed. The issued capital of 1,047,248,015 is the latest figure available to us. From: Barclays LEGAL ENTITY REPORT RIO TINTO SEDOL : 0718875 As at 07 July 2006 Barclays PLC, through the legal entities listed below, hada notifiable interest in 42,129,019 ORD GBP0.10 representing 4.02 % of theissued share capital of 1,047,248,015 units. Legal Entity Holding Percentage Held Barclays Global Fund Advisors 3,321,574 .3172Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd 1,724,728 .1647Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 130,174 .0124Barclays Capital Inc 474,813 .0453Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 11,951,911 1.1413Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd 75,929 .0073Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd 284,808 .0272Barclays Capital Securities Ltd 4,225,606 .4035Gerrard Ltd 4,560,172 .4354Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd 406,750 .0388Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 6,838 .0007Barclays Global Investors Ltd 12,946,560 1.2362Barclays Private Bank Ltd 557,822 .0533Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd 267,799 .0256Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking 1,193,535 .1140 Group Holding 42,129,019 4.0229 REGISTERED HOLDERS REPORT RIO TINTO SEDOL : 0718875 As at 07 July 2006 Barclays PLC, through the registered holders listed below, had a notifiable interest in 42,129,019 ORD GBP0.10 representing 4.02 % of theissued share capital of 1,047,248,015 units. Registered Holder Account Designation Holding BANK OF IRELAND 426360 9,349 BANK OF NEW YORK 74,970BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 14,221BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 2,258,153 BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 909,177Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 428,400Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 32,192Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 1,026,256Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 32,020Barclays Global Investors Canada 75,929Barclays Trust Co & Others 26,486BARCLAYS TRUST CO AS EXEC/ADM C 000000000000000000 2,989Barclays Trust Co DMC69 C 000000000000000000 18,360Barclays Trust Co E99 C 000000000000000000 3,162Barclays Trust Co R69 C 000000000000000000 233,811BNP PARIBAS 49,081CHASE NOMINEES LTD 16376 519,017CHASE NOMINEES LTD 20947 3,499,065 CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 59,231 CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 341,505CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES 38,059Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00032349601 1,058Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00032419001 1,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00032449201 2,621 Clydesdale Nominees 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872Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00120010601 2,050 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00120142001 10,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00300000001 417Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310007101 811Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310042001 350Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310070501 206Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310092601 1,112Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310128001 546Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310150701 236 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310186801 352Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310205801 297Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310230901 454Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310231701 345Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310246501 4,085 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310254601 500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310255401 3,541Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310266001 230Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310311901 307Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310589801 219Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310590101 149Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310594401 338Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00700009301 452Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00700066201 373Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00700083201 291Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00700106501 376Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00700235501 323Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00043684302 540Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00048322102 2,293Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00048401502 361 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00059579802 588 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00067355102 500 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00069334002 166 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00070160102 765Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00070383302 1,728Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00087093402 612Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00700022002 277 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00700207002 1,490 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0325 00070309403 340 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0325 00087093403 212Gerrard Nominees Limited 602133 331 Gerrard Nominees Limited 602698 175 Gerrard Nominees Limited 603216 300 Gerrard Nominees Limited 608459 125Gerrard Nominees Limited 611717 1,875 Gerrard Nominees Limited 615411 500 Gerrard Nominees Limited 621942 270Gerrard Nominees Limited 622124 1,150 Gerrard Nominees Limited 629038 175 Gerrard Nominees Limited 630871 250Gerrard Nominees Limited 631118 3,150 Gerrard Nominees Limited 640824 1,200 Gerrard Nominees Limited 642686 75Gerrard Nominees Limited 643975 1,450Gerrard Nominees Limited 652198 2,300Gerrard Nominees Limited 654151 300Gerrard Nominees Limited 659442 525Gerrard Nominees Limited 659792 200Gerrard Nominees Limited 660137 480Gerrard Nominees Limited 660302 700Gerrard Nominees Limited 660318 12,750Gerrard Nominees Limited 660632 660Gerrard Nominees Limited 660758 3,750Gerrard Nominees Limited 660851 2,400Gerrard Nominees Limited 660968 1,610Gerrard Nominees Limited 768557 3,650Gerrard Nominees Limited 770101 6,600Gerrard Nominees Limited 774160 450Gerrard Nominees Limited 781271 1,850Greig Middleton Nominees Limited (GMl) 276,590Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 126066DA 800Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 220805DN 56,545Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 523475DN 75,000INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 5,399,412INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 64,917INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 792,349INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,852,322INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 180,527INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,063,772INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 298,927INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 257,312INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 63,329INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 98,189INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 16,738INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 8,370INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 5,313INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 4,405INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 119,478INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 328,454INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,677,568INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 45,840INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 30,061INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 239,651JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16331 264,124JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16338 63,754JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 136,422JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 587,260JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16342 135,292JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16344 45,819JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16345 73,092JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16400 8,873,950JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 17011 18,229JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 18408 45,179JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 34,671JPMorgan Chase Bank 61,309JPMorgan Chase Bank 64,590JPMorgan Chase Bank 5,124JPMorgan Chase Bank 10,841JPMorgan Chase Bank 72,892JPMorgan Chase Bank 18,107JPMorgan Chase Bank 3,826JPMorgan Chase Bank 304JPMorgan Chase Bank 113,817JPMorgan Chase Bank 143,033JPMorgan Chase Bank 104,000JPMorgan Chase Bank 153,413JPMorgan Chase Bank 575,989JPMorgan Chase Bank 54,621JPMorgan Chase Bank 29,184JPMorgan Chase Bank 8,706JPMorgan Chase Bank 10,217JPMorgan Chase Bank 555JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 95,188JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 311,562Master Trust Bank 1,557Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN / 42,533Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN / 84,388MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND 50,083Mitsubishi Trust International 888Mitsui Asset 17,419NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 106,540NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 129,197NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 27,255R C Greig Nominees Limited 2,676,282R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 926,689R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 125,172R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 75,470R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 200,690R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 97,683Reflex Nominees Limited 4,683Reflex Nominees Limited 2,155STATE STREET BANK & TRUST - WI 92,922STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST CO 217,862STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST CO 84,700STATE STREET BOSTON 546,537STATE STREET TRUST OF CANADA - 86,415The Northern Trust Company - U 61,338Trust & Custody Services Bank 10,320Trust & Custody Services Bank 622ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED 557,822 Total 42,129,019 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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