18th Oct 2006 17:37
Burberry Group PLC18 October 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of listed company Burberry Group plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Schroder Investment Management Limited 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding the holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above; in respect of a nonbeneficial interest; orin the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouseor children under the age of 18 In respect of non-beneficial interests 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Nominee/Registered Name Shares Held Schroder Nominees Limited 870,404Schroder Unit Trusts Limited (are or to be registered 11,419,781in the name of Chase Nominees Limited)Schroder Investment North America Ltd (are or to be 10,773,717registered in the name of Chase Nominees Limited)Schroder & Co Limited (are or to be registered in the 94,737name of Brown Brothers Harriman)Schroder Investment Management Hong Kong Ltd 135,190Banque Internationale a Luxembourg 276,600Bermuda Trust (Far East) Ltd 28,125BNP Paribas Security Services 11,100BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd a/c 219021 396,549CDC IXIS 1,119,810Chase Nominees Ltd 3,892,553Citibank 909,091Citibank International Plc Luxemburg 752,105HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd a/c 809955 30,500HSBC Global Custody Nominees Ltd a/c 771401 72,659JP Morgan Bank Luxembourg SA 2,888,608Master Trust Bank 1,577,705Mellon Nominees (UK) Ltd 185,837Mellon Trust 101,233MSS Nominees Limited 1,758,657Nortrust Nominees Limited 72,864a/c SRC13Nortrust Nominees Ltd 4,195,638Nutraco Nominees Ltd 98,498Picet & Cie 294,794State Street Nominees Ltd 1,227,431Sumitomo Trust & Banking 12,925The Northern Trust Company 754,062 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not disclosed 6 Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed companyshould not be taken into account when calculating percentage) Not disclosed 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed Not applicable 8 Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed companyshould not be taken into account when calculating percentage) Not applicable 9. Class of security Ordinary Shares of 0.05p each 10. Date of transaction Not advised 11. Date listed company informed 18 October 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 43,951,173 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (anytreasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account whencalculating percentage) 9.9566% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Kathryn Dickinson, 020 7968 5682 16. Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed companyresponsible for making this notification Kathryn Dickinson, Deputy Company Secretary Date of notification 18 October 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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