8th May 2006 09:47
Marks & Spencer Group PLC08 May 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters. 1. Name of listed company 2. Name of shareholder with a major interest MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP PLC BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS 3. Please state whether notification indicates 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than that it is regarding the holding of the one holder, the number of shares held by each of themshareholder named in 2 above; in respect of anon-beneficial interest; or in the case of anindividual holder if it is a holding of thatperson's spouse or children under the age of18 NOT INDICATED UNKNOWN 5. Number of shares/ 6. Percentage of 7. Number of shares/amount 8. Percentage ofamount of stock issued class (any of stock disposed issued class (anyacquired treasury shares held by treasury share held by the listed company the listed company should should not be taken not be taken into account into account when when calculating calculating percentage) percentage) N/A N/A N/A N/A 9. Class of security 10. Date of transaction 11. Date listed company informed ORDINARY SHARES 25P EACH N/A 8 MAY 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 122,079,224 ORDINARY 25P SHARES 11.88% 12,968,353 ADRS 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries ANTHONY CLARKE 1 ADR IS EQUAL TO 6 ORDINARY SHARES 020 8718 9940 16. Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company responsible for makingthis notification ANTHONY CLARKE Date of notification 8 MAY 2006 * Note: At the date of this disclosure Marks and Spencer Group plc had1,683,137,052 Ordinary Shares of 25p each in issue. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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