29th Nov 2007 15:40
Ladbrokes PLC29 November 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing Ladbrokes plcshares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights x An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition ofshares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): Disclosure & Transparency Rules - Transitional Provisions. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Morgan Stanley Investment Management Limited ("MSIM") 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): Morgan Stanley Investment Management International Equity Trust 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 23rd November 2007crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 29th November 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: > 3% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares the Triggering transaction if possible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsusing the ISIN Shares Voting sharesCODE Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB00B0ZSH635 16,214,700 16,214,700 18,595,402 18,595,402 0 3.01% 0 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting rightsinstrument Period/ Date that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 18,595,402 3.01% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable: Morgan Stanley Investment Management International Equity Trust Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: Morgan Stanley Investment Management Limited11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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