20th Jun 2005 15:59
BT Group PLC20 June 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of company BT Group plc 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest Barclays 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 Total holding of the above shareholder 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Registered holder number of shares Bank of Ireland 1,206,577BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 8,885,068Barclays Trust Co & others 37,649BARCLAYS TRUST CO AS EXEC/ADM 9,897Barclays Trust Co DMC69 76,913Barclays Trust Co E99 3,255Barclays Trust Co R69 173,281BNP PARIBAS 162,082Chase Nominees - 16376 4,874,685Chase Nominees - 20947 8,496,839Chase Nominees - 21359 2,253,871CIBC Mellon Global Securities 94,168Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 00324190 1,725Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 00496994 15,300Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 00594414 14,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 00594775 730Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 00693013 2,300Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 00693196 5,320Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 00694478 22,500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 00697663 8,820Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 00703310 2,750Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 01001464 1,300Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 03101361 1,385Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 - 03102406 1,245Cydesdale Nominees HGB0225 - 00597278 15,000Cydesdale Nominees HGB0225 - 00639213 5,200INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,623,777INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 344,930INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 631,363INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 10,438,489INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 43,292INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 88,985INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,916,009INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,904,872INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 93,074INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,341,211INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 66,730INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 42,855,447INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 4,792,550INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,831,005INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 15,531,714INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 241,773INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,633,080INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 121,671 JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 16331 2,722,628JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 16338 506,697JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 16341 4,882,838JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 16341 2,240,617JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 16342 1,056,845JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 16344 805,807JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 16345 1,361,699JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 16400 92,217,903JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 17011 140,542JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 18409 6,225,884 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 499,935JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 1,451,237JPMorgan Chase Bank 915,474JPMorgan Chase Bank 127,760JPMorgan Chase Bank 192,152JPMorgan Chase Bank 87,043JPMorgan Chase Bank 814,338JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,092,804JPMorgan Chase Bank 163,422JPMorgan Chase Bank 550,039JPMorgan Chase Bank 219,228JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,696,550JPMorgan Chase Bank 270,828JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,127,364JPMorgan Chase Bank 68,046JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,185,495JPMorgan Chase Bank 135,007JPMorgan Chase Bank 4,479,704JPMorgan Chase Bank 82,582JPMorgan Chase Bank 354,664JPMorgan Chase Bank 902,168JPMorgan Chase Bank 258,657Master Trust Bank 219,920Mellon Trust - Boston & SF 1,153,621Mellon Trust - Boston & SF 241,921MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND 304,877Mitsubishi Trust International 55,772Mitsubishi Trust International 166,347NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 79,262NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 330,801NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 387,537R C Greig Nominees BL1 1,302,159R C Greig Nominees CM1 444,718R C Greig Nominees GP1 2,154,226R C Greig Nominees SA1 667,499Reflex Nominees Limited 14,542Reflex Nominees Limited 2,296State Street 5,394State Street 144,413STATE STREET BOSTON 725,474STATE STREET BOSTON 5,494,449STATE STREET TRUST OF CANADA 110,066Sumitomo TB 77,686ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED 88,078 TOTAL HOLDING 255,878,847 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired Total holding of 255,878,847 shares 6) Percentage of issued class 3.01% 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A 8) Percentage of issued class- N/A 9) Class of security Ordinary shares of 5p in BT Group plc 10) Date of transaction n/a 11) Date company informed 17 June 2005 12) Total holding following this notification Total holding of 255,878,847 shares 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.01% 14) Any additional information This notification updates the previous notification dated 25 May 2005 and is aresult of the increase in the total holding of Barclays plc from 251,677,953 to255,878,847 shares. 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries John Challis, 020 7356 4086 16) Name of authorised company official responsible formaking this notification John Challis, 020 7356 4086 Date of notification 20 June 2005 End This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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