23rd Oct 2006 13:00
Investec PLC23 October 2006 Investec Limited Investec plcIncorporated in the Republic of South Incorporated in England andAfrica WalesRegistration number 1925/002833/06 Registration number 3633621JSE share code: INL JSE share code: INPISIN: ZAE000081949 ISIN: GB00B17BBQ50 As part of the dual listed company structure, Investec plc and Investec Limitednotify both the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited of those holdings inthe securities of Investec plc and Investec Limited which are required to bedisclosed under the Disclosure Rules of the United Kingdom Listing Authority(the "UKLA"), the UK Companies Act 1985 and/or the JSE Listing Requirements. Accordingly we disclose the following information in accordance with the UKCompanies Act 1985: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN INVESTEC PLC SHARES 1. Name of company Investec plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Barclays Bank PLC 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 Barclays Bank PLC 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Bank of New York 23,505Barclays Capital Nominees Limited 3,759,760Barclays Capital Nominees Limited 590,290BNP Paribas 47,268Boiss Nominees Limited 357,383Barclays Global Investors Canada 24,195Chase Nominees Limited 192,043Chase Nominees Limited 8,790,737Chase Nominees Limited 402,926Chase Nominees Limited 268,860CIBC Mellon Global Securities 36,318Investors Bank and Trust Co. 135,660Investors Bank and Trust Co. 5,187,144JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 91,675JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 556,908JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 122,402JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 201,908JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 2,957,475JP Morgan (BGI Custody) 351,343JPMorgan Chase Bank 328,277JPMorgan Chase Bank 10,900JPMorgan Chase Bank 378,692JPMorgan Chase Bank 276,522Mellon Trust of New England 48,441Master Trust Bank 116,103Mellon Trust - US Custodian 94,296Mitsui Asset 5,538Northern Trust Bank - BGI Sepa 213,902R C Greig Nominees Limited 4,400State Street Bank & Trust - WI 56,140State Street Boston 245,811State Street Trust of Canada 82,727The Northern Trust Company - U 58,487Trust & Custody Services Bank 231,540Zeban Nominees Limited 281,827 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not disclosed 6. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security Investec plc ordinary shares of GBP0.0002 each 10. Date of transaction 17 October 2006 11. Date company informed 20 October 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 26 531 403 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 7.03% 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Mr. Richard VardyInvestec plcGroup Company Secretary+ 44 (0)207 597 4485 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Mr. Richard Vardy Date of notification 23 October 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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