18th Apr 2005 15:53
Alexon Group PLC18 April 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY ALEXON GROUP PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST PRUDENTIAL PLC 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. SEE ATTACHED 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. 6) Percentage of issued Class 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 8) Percentage of issued Class 9) Class of security ORD 10p SHARES 10) Date of transaction 11) Date company informed 18 APRIL 2005 12) Total holding following this notification 2,226,112 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.75% 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries R. PIGGOTT 01582-723131 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification 18 APRIL 2005 LETTER TO: ALEXON GROUP PLCDATED: 15 APRIL 2005 Companies Act 1985 (as amended):Disclosure of Interests in Shares In reply to your recent request and in accordance with Part VI of the CompaniesAct 1985 (as amended) (the "Act"), we write to inform you that Prudential plcand certain of its subsidiary companies have a notifiable interest in the issuedshare capital of your company as detailed in the schedule below. For the purposes of S210 of the Act, the address for those companies identifiedin the schedule below is Laurence Pountney Hill London EC4R 0HH. FROM: PRUDENTIAL PLC Notifiable Position Report for ALEXON GROUP ORD GBP0.10 as at 14 April 2005 Percentage holdings are calculated using an issued share capital of 59,251,433 ORD GBP0.10 shares Registered Holder Holding % Prudential plc 2,226,112 3.75 Total Notifiable Interest PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 1,986,112 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 240,000 The Prudential Assurance Company Limited 2,226,112 3.75 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 1,986,112 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 240,000 End of Report This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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