9th Mar 2007 11:25
9 March 2007
Transparency Obligations Directive
(Disclosure and Transparency Rules) Instrument 2006
We have today received the following notice dated 8 March 2007 from an official of Prudential plc.
In compliance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, they confirm that as at 7 March 2007, Prudential plc and its subsidiary company, The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, of Lawrence Poutney Hill, London EC4R 0HH have a notifiable interest in and are the direct holders of 5,432,610 ordinary shares in Countrywide plc. This equates to 3.18% of the issued share capital of 170,862,067 shares.
They have decreased their holding from 6,093,917 shares, as reported on 10 March 2006 to 5,432,610 shares.
Director/Secretary
Countrywide plc
COUNTRYWIDE PLCRelated Shares:
CWD.L