26th Apr 2006 16:45
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.7R, Cable and Wireless plc ("the Company")announces that it was notified on 24 April 2006 that as at 21 April 2006,pursuant to section 198 to 202 of the Companies Act 1985, Deutsche Bank AG heldsolely for investment purposes in aggregate 73,179,380 Ordinary Shares of 25pence each in the issued Ordinary Share capital of the Company.This holding represents 3.02% per cent of the issued Ordinary Share capital ofthe Company.ENDCable & Wireless PLCRelated Shares:
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