20th Dec 2007 11:21
Brit Insurance Holdings PLC20 December 2007 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Brit Insurance Holdings Plcof 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 Yes-------------------------------------------- -------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result inthe acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are -------attached--------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights-------------------------------------------- -------Other (please specify):-------------------------------------------- -------3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Deutsche Bank AGnotification obligation ---------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from3.): ---------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the 18/12/2007threshold is crossed or reached if different): ---------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 19/12/2007------------------------------- --------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: 3%------------------------------- --------------------8. Notified details:------------------------------- -------------------- A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggeringof shares Triggering transaction transactionif possibleusing the Number of Number of Number Number of voting % of votingISIN CODE Shares Voting of rights rights Rights shares Direct Direct Indirect Direct IndirectGB00B11FL290 12,415,945 12,415,945 Below 3% Below 3% Below 3% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rightsBelow 3% Below 3% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: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:14. Contact name: David Lindsay/Andrew Anderson15. Contact telephone number: +00 44 207 545 8533/8532 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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