8th Aug 2006 12:02
Spirent Communications PLC08 August 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of listed company SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC 2. Name of shareholder with a major interest SHERBORNE INVESTORS GP, LLC 3. Please state whether notification indicates that regarding the holding of theshareholder named in 2 above; in respect of a non-beneficial interest; or in thecase of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse orchildren under the age of 18 AS IN 2 ABOVE, SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them SHERBORNE INVESTORS GP, LLC 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired 89,671,780 6. Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed companyshould not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 9.63% 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed companyshould not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 9. Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 3&1/3RD PENCE EACH 10. Date of transaction NOT KNOWN 11. Date company informed 08 AUGUST 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 89,671,780 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) 9.63% 14. Any additional information SHERBORNE INVESTORS GP, LLC, SHERBORNE INVESTORS CO., LP & EDWARD BRAMSON (THEMANAGING MEMBER OF SHERBORNE INVESTORS GP, LLC) ARE ALL NAMED AS INTERESTEDPARTIES IN THE NOTIFICATION RECEIVED BY THE COMPANY. 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries PAUL EARDLEY - 01293 767676 16. Name and signature of duly authorised company official of the listed companyresponsible for making this notification WARREN NASH Date of notification 08 AUGUST 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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