4th Nov 2005 15:14
Ashtead Group plc4th November 2005 ASHTEAD GROUP PLC Ordinary Shares of 10p Ashtead Group plc announces it has been advised by The Goldman Sachs GroupInc., ("GS Inc") that as at 31st October 2005 it was interested in a total of27,739,919 (or 6.90%) of its shares comprising:a) an interest in 2,516,546 shares arising from the interest held by Goldman Sachs& Co., a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of GS Inc, acting as custodian. Theseshares are, or will be, registered in the name of Goldman Sachs Securities(Nominees) Limited;b) an interest in 25,223,373 shares arising from a beneficial interest held byGoldman Sachs International, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of GS Inc. These shares are, or will be registered at CREST in account CREPTEMP.ENDASHTEAD GROUP PLCRelated Shares:
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