1st Feb 2010 15:19
TR-1i: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
(1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii):
Babcock International Group PLC
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: YES
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
Standard Life Investments Ltd
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
Vidacos Nominees
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached (v):
29 January 2010
6. Date on which issuer notified:
01 February 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE | GB0009697037 (Ordinary) | 
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
| 
 Number of shares 11,495,245 | 
 Number of voting Rights 11,495,245 | 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
| Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
| 
 | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | 
| 11,380,299 | 6,958,883 | 4,421,416 | 3.030% | 1.925% | 
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration Date | Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. | % of voting rights | 
| 
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 | 
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Total (A+B)
| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | 
| 11,380,299 | 4.956% | 
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
Contact name:
Eunice Payne
Contact telephone number:
020 7355 5317
Related Shares:
Babcock