16th Feb 2007 12:03
AVEVA Group PLC16 February 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: AVEVA Group plc 2. Reason for the notification: An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify): ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: 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 if different): 14th February 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 15th February 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Material holding dropped below 3% boundary 8. Notified details: Standard Life Investments Ltd acquired 72,236 shares A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if Situation previous to the Triggering transactionpossible using the ISINCODE Number of shares Number of voting Rights GB00B15CMQ74 5,149,412 5,149,412 Class/type of shares Resulting situation after the triggering transactionif possible using the ISIN CODE Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rights shares Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB00B15CMQ74 1,856,143 1,856,143 3,365,505 2.756% 4.997% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ exercised/converted rights Date N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total Number of voting rights (A+B) % of voting rights 5,221,648 7.753% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Standard Life Investments Ltd Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: Sue Fincham 15. Contact telephone number: 01223 556695 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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