19th Apr 2007 16:04
3i Group PLC19 April 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: 3i Group plc 2. Reason for the notification: An acquisition or disposal of voting rights. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Lloyds TSB Group plc 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different): 17 April 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 19 April 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Dropped below 3% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares triggering transaction if Number of Shares Number of Voting Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightspossible Rights sharesusing theISIN CODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect B16PV02 14,357,322 14,357,322 13,193,560 13,193,560 283,672 2.861 0.062 ORD GBP 0.62784 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rightsinstrument Conversion Period rights that may be / Date acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 13,477,232 2.923 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: 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: Ceris Stafford 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7975 3414 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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