9th Jul 2010 15:05
| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | |||||||||
| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: | Amlin plc | ||||||||
| 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |||||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes | ||||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | |||||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | |||||||||
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |||||||||
| Other (please specify): | |||||||||
| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: | BlackRock, Inc. | ||||||||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): | N/A | ||||||||
| 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: | 6 July 2010 | ||||||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 8 July 2010 | ||||||||
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: | Holding has gone above 5% | ||||||||
| 8. Notified details: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GB00B2988H17 | 22,187,454 | 22,187,454 | N/A | N/A | 23,070,842 | N/A | 4.65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate | Exercise/ Conversion Period | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type of financialinstrument | Exercise price | Expiration date | Exercise/Conversion period | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CFD | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2,248,468 | Nominal | Delta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.45 | 0.45 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total (A+B+C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25,319,310 | 5.10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | |||||
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 25,319,310 (5.10%). | |||||
| Proxy Voting: | |||||
| 10. Name of the 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: | Amlin plc | ||||
| 14. Contact name: | Charles Pender, Group Company Secretary | ||||
| 15. Contact telephone number: | 020 7746 1000 | ||||
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