1st Feb 2007 12:25
Luminar PLC01 February 2007 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii): Luminar plc 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( yes ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): Aviva plc & its subsidiaries 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): Registered Holder Interest in shares BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 780,391*Chase GA Group Nominees Limited 1,597,966*Chase Nominees Limited 101,012*CUIM Nominee Limited 598,788*Vidacos Nominees Limited 10,640*Chase Nominees Limited 74,911CUIM Nominee Limited 83,260Vidacos Nominees Limited 152,467 * Denotes direct interest 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): 25 January 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 30 January 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% to 4% Change at Combined Interest level 8. Notified details: ................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggeringthe ISIN CODE transaction (vi) Number of Number of voting Rights shares (viii) Ordinary Shares 3,615,499 3,615,499GB0005382444 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares if Number of Number of voting rights % of votingpossible using the ISIN shares (ix) rightsCODE Direct Direct (x) Indirect Direct Indirect (xi) 3,088,797 3,088,797 310,638 4.33 0.44 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument (xiii) Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights (xiv) Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 3,399,435 4.77 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): See section 4 Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: See Section 4 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: .................... 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: ................. 13. Additional information: ................. 14. Contact name: David Morris, Company secretary 15. Contact telephone number: 01908 544130 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Aviva