2nd Mar 2007 15:20
Supporta PLC02 March 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Supporta PLCissuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii): 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) 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) ( X )Restatement of historic interest in compliance with the FSA's new disclosure and and transparency rules 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Aviva plc & its subsidiaries notification obligation (iii): 4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different Registered Holder: from 3) (iv) BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 918,678* Chase GA Group Nominees Limited 2,432,844* Chase Nominees Limited 209,807* CUIM Nominee Limited 863,095* Vidacos Nominees Limited 62,319* * denotes direct interest Vidacos Nominees Limited 848,000 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which N/A the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 27 February 2007 7.Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: N/A 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation previous to Resulting situation after the of shares the Triggering Triggering transaction (vi) transaction (vi) if possible using the Number of Number of Number of Number of % of voting ISIN CODE Shares Voting shares voting rights(ix) rights Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect (viii) (x) (xi) Ordinary shares GB0032703059 N/A N/A 4,486,743 4,486,743 848,000 6.66% 1.26% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % of financial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is voting instrument (xiii) Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights (xiv) N/A Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 5,334,743 7.92% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): See section 4 Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: See section 4 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: Figures are based on a total number of voting rights of 67,395,092 14. Contact name: Neil Whittaker 15. Contact telephone number: 01603 684420 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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