8th Mar 2007 12:52
8 March 2007
Transparency Obligations Directive
(Disclosure and Transparency Rules) Instrument 2006
We have today received the following notice dated 7 March 2007 from an official of Deutsche Bank AG.
In compliance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, they confirm that as at 6 March 2007, the holding of Deutsche Bank AG, and its subsidiary companies have a notifiable interest in and are the direct holders of 8,269,582 ordinary shares in Countrywide plc. This equates to 4.84% of the issued share capital of 170,862,067 shares.
Deutsche Bank AG is a corporation domiciled in Frankfurt, Germany, of which Deutsche Bank AG London is a branch.
They have increased their holding from 5,919,046 shares, as reported on 7 March 2007 to 8,269,582 shares.
Director/Secretary
Countrywide plc
COUNTRYWIDE PLCRelated Shares:
CWD.L