19th Oct 2006 17:19
BT Group PLC19 October 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of company BT Group plc 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest Barclays PLC 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 Total holding of the above shareholder 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Registered Holder Account Designation Holding BANK OF IRELAND 426353 1,094,322BANK OF IRELAND 426360 99,369BANK OF NEW YORK 594,199Barclays Bank PLC (Singapore) 3,811BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 1,468,134BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 15,203,454Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 493,390Barclays Global Investors Canada 622,843Barclays Trust Co & Others 39,572BARCLAYS TRUST CO AS EXEC/ADM 1,145Barclays Trust Co DMC69 83,788Barclays Trust Co E99 1,817Barclays Trust Co R69 182,216BNP PARIBAS 607,560CHASE NOMINEES LTD 16376 4,207,123CHASE NOMINEES LTD 20947 59,043,234CHASE NOMINEES LTD 21359 3,206,919CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 1,031,669CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 2,783,067CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES 456,420Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 32419001 1,725Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59441401 28,085Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 59477501 730Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 100227401 1,252Gerrard Nominees Limited 602394 3,250Gerrard Nominees Limited 605704 1,600Gerrard Nominees Limited 607205 5,250Gerrard Nominees Limited 607486 1,040Gerrard Nominees Limited 608300 1,775Gerrard Nominees Limited 608459 650Gerrard Nominees Limited 611717 7,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 617906 4,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 620404 1,010Gerrard Nominees Limited 631118 24,600Gerrard Nominees Limited 633484 1,040Gerrard Nominees Limited 635860 3,200Gerrard Nominees Limited 637739 1,350Gerrard Nominees Limited 642686 1,530Gerrard Nominees Limited 643975 13,200Gerrard Nominees Limited 647291 2,700Gerrard Nominees Limited 650668 5,200Gerrard Nominees Limited 654151 3,500Gerrard Nominees Limited 658574 3,150Gerrard Nominees Limited 658729 1,950Gerrard Nominees Limited 659442 2,750Gerrard Nominees Limited 659645 2,600Gerrard Nominees Limited 660302 6,500Gerrard Nominees Limited 660318 88,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 660632 2,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 660758 33,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 660851 26,000Gerrard Nominees Limited 768557 24,350Gerrard Nominees Limited 770101 26,500Gerrard Nominees Limited 774125 750Gerrard Nominees Limited 774160 3,600Gerrard Nominees Limited 777488 1,550Gerrard Nominees Limited 777546 650Gerrard Nominees Limited 781271 17,500Greig Middleton Nominees Limited (GM1) 3,167,218Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 126066DA 3,400Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 220805DN 542,500Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 523475DN 1,000,000INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,253,762INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,584,811INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 238,500INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 937,848INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 762,489INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 22,174,884INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 154,650INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 778,486INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 8,555,720INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,425,520INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 22,938,964INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 122,306INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 798,130INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 939,750INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 3,339,328INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 39,875,155INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 131,957INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,578,634INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 298,799INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 65,963INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 9,839,087JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16331 2,074,232JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16338 498,052JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 4,527,355JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 2,408,169JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16342 1,112,679JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16344 797,532JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16345 1,338,176JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16400 62,832,524JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 17011 142,657JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 18409 7,746,528JPMorgan Chase Bank 294,357JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,136,568JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,220,968JPMorgan Chase Bank 904,375JPMorgan Chase Bank 293,857JPMorgan Chase Bank 70,134JPMorgan Chase Bank 230,826JPMorgan Chase Bank 431,755JPMorgan Chase Bank 832,123JPMorgan Chase Bank 4,581,891JPMorgan Chase Bank 208,398JPMorgan Chase Bank 67,783JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 274,958JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 725,948JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 3,862,451JPMorgan Chase Bank 507,973JPMorgan Chase Bank 348,146JPMorgan Chase Bank 388,548JPMorgan Chase Bank 82,684JPMorgan Chase Bank 369,482JPMorgan Chase Bank 2,785,435Master Trust Bank 271,720Master Trust Bank 416,852Master Trust Bank 1,225,616Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN / 1,040,412Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN / 334,915MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND 615,855Mitsui Asset 144,153NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 1,190,295NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 1,569,886R C Greig Nominees Limited 13,274,443R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 4,093,445R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 1,137,154R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 383,774R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 1,974,277R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 757,727Reflex Nominees Limited 10,893Reflex Nominees Limited 2,625STATE STREET BANK & TRUST - WI 1,142,222STATE STREET BOSTON 1,116,968STATE STREET BOSTON 3,920,089STATE STREET TRUST OF CANADA - 1,060,083The Northern Trust Company - U 744,916Trust & Custody Services Bank 4,975Trust & Custody Services Bank 2,736,438Trust & Custody Services Bank 80,783ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED 1,501,833 Total 360,935,363 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired Total holding of 360,935,363 shares 6) Percentage of issued class 4.34% 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A 8) Percentage of issued class- N/A 9) Class of security Ordinary shares of 5p in BT Group plc 10) Date of transaction n/a 11) Date company informed 19 Octboer 2006 12) Total holding following this notification Total holding of 360,935,363 shares 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.34% 14) Any additional information This notification updates the previous notification dated 22 September 2006 andis a result of the change in the total holding of Barclays plc from 626,798,145to 360,935,363 shares. 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries Graeme Wheatley, 020 7356 6372 16) Name of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Graeme Wheatley, 020 7356 6372 Date of notification 19 October 2006 End This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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