5th Jun 2007 12:30
MITIE Group PLC05 June 2007 5 June 2007 MITIE Group PLC ('MITIE') - Notification of substantial shareholding MITIE has today received the following notification in relation to a majorinterest in its shares. 1. Identity of the issuer or the MITIE GROUP PLCunderlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for the notification(please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): New Exemption DTR 5.1.5(1) X 3. Full name of person(s) subject to The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.the notification obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if Goldman, Sachs & Co.,different from 3.): Goldman Sachs Asset Management International, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. 5. Date of the transaction (and date 31 MAY 2007on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 04 JUNE 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed Below 3%or reached: 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggeringshares the Triggering transaction transactionif possibleusing the ISIN Number of Number of Number Number of % of votingCODE Shares Voting of voting rights rights Rights shares ix viii Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect x xiGB0004657408 16,704,886 5.35% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction xiiType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument xiii Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights xiv Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights Below 3% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv:We hereby notify you that as at close of business on 31 May 2007, The GoldmanSachs Group, Inc., of 85 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004, USA, no longer has anotifiable interest in shares. Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information:14. Contact name: David Revis, Investor Relations Manager15. Contact telephone number: T: 0207 0347306 M: 07979 702465 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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