20th Mar 2007 10:59
Cairn Energy PLC20 March 2007 TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Cairn Energy Plcissuer of existing shares to which voting --------------------rights are attached(1):------------------------------- 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box orboxes): --------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------- ------- 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)notification obligation(1): ------------------------------- -------------------- 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different Legal & General Assurancefrom 3.)(1): Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL)------------------------------- -------------------- 5. Date of the transaction and date on which 14/03/2007the threshold is crossed or reached(1): --------------------------------------------------- 6. Date on which issuer notified: 19/03/2007------------------------------- -------------------- 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: From 6% - 5% (L&G)------------------------------- -------------------- 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/ Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggeringtype of Triggering transaction transaction(1)shares (1)ifpossible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting % of votingusing Shares Voting shares rights ix rightsthe ISIN Rights viii Direct Direct x Indirect Direct IndirectCODE xi ORD 9,674,136 9,674,136 9,612,978 9,612,978 5.99GBP0.10 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date xiii Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights xiv Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 9,612,978 5.99 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect)(Group) (10,835,061 - 6.75% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings)Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (10,835,061- 6.75% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management Limited(Indirect) (LGIM) (10,835,061 - 6.75% = TotalPosition) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (9,612,978 - 5.99% = LGAS, LGPL &PMC) Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance Holdings(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) Limited (Direct) (LGIH) (4,933,996 - 3.07%) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Legal & General Assurance SocietyManagement) Limited (PMC) Limited (LGAS & LGPL) (4,933,996 - 3.07%) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: Helen Lewis 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7528 6742 Notes to the Forms-------------------------- (i) This form is to be sent to the issuer or underlying issuer and to be filedwith the competent authority. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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