21st Mar 2007 12:47
21 March 2007
Transparency Obligations Directive
(Disclosure and Transparency Rules) Instrument 2006
We have today received the following notice dated 20 March 2007 from an official of Deutsche Bank AG.
In compliance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, they confirm that as at 15 March 2007, Deutsche Bank AG, and its subsidiary companies have a notifiable interest in and are the direct holders of 8,407,204 ordinary shares in Countrywide plc. This equates to 4.92% of the issued share capital of 170,938,317 shares.
Deutsche Bank AG is a corporation domiciled in Frankfurt, Germany, of which Deutsche Bank AG London is a branch.
They have decreased their holding from 8,574,003 shares, as reported on 19 March 2007 to 8,407,204 shares.
Director/Secretary
Countrywide plc
COUNTRYWIDE PLCRelated Shares:
CWD.L