19th Feb 2008 15:02
Shaftesbury PLC19 February 2008 Shaftesbury PLC NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES Shaftesbury PLC announces that on 19 February 2008, it received the Notificationof Major Interests in Shares set out below. Penny ThomasShaftesbury PLC020 7333 811819 February 2008 Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007 For filings with the FSA include the annexFor filings with issuer exclude the annex TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of Shaftesbury Plcexisting shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisitionof 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 notification Credit Agricole Cheuvreux International Ltdobligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from Credit Agricole Cheuvreux International Ltd3): CAAM Calyon 5. Date of transaction (and date on which thethreshold is crossed or reached if different): 15/02/08 6. Date on which issuer notified: 18/02/08 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 6% 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares triggering transaction If possible useISIN code Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of voting shares voting shares rights rights Indirect Direct Indirect GB0007990962 8,463,403 8,463,403 9,113,403 9,113,403 6.74% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ conversion No. of voting rights Percentage of votinginstrument period/date that may be acquired rights (if the instrument exercised/converted) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 9,113,403 6.74% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable: SAS Rue La BoetieCredit Agricole SACalyon SACAAMCredit Agricole Cheuvreux SA 8,470,091 (6.26%) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: 13. Additional information: 14 Contact name: Gabrielle Burne 15. Contact telephone name: 0207 214 6037 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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