27th Oct 2006 11:25
Biffa Plc27 October 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Biffa Plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Barclay's 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 Shareholder named in 2 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Bank of Ireland A/C 426353 199,235 Bank of Ireland A/C 426360 23,906 Bank of New York 24,752 Barclays Capital Nominees Limited 35,650 Barclays Capital Nominees Limited 1,738,000 Barclays Capital Nominees Limited 3,895,778 Boiss Nominees Ltd A/C 4224361 327,003 Barclays Global Investors Canada 25,928 Barclays Trust Co & Others 4,284 Barclays Trust Co E99 1,795 Barclays Trust Co R69 35,106 Chase Nominees Ltd A/C 16376 161,608 Chase Nominees Ltd A/C 28270 121,376 Gerrard Nominees Limited A/C 602394 2,000 Gerrard Nominees Limited A/C 603856 3,500 Gerrard Nominees Limited A/C 607205 1,235 Gerrard Nominees Limited A/C 640824 11,000 Gerrard Nominees Limited A/C 643975 1,900 Gerrard Nominees Limited A/C 654151 1,887 Gerrard Nominees Limited A/C 660632 2,400 Gerrard Nominees Limited A/C 660851 7,000 Gerrard Nominees Limited A/C 660968 800 Gerrard Nominees Limited A/C 768557 5,000 Greig Middleton Nominees Limited (GM1) 336,911 Greig Middleton Nominees Limited (GM3) A/C 523475DN 200,000 Investors Bank and Trust Co. 1,192,340 Investors Bank and Trust Co. 2,250,184 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) A/C 16331 87,143 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) A/C 16338 20,718 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) A/C 16341 187,054 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) A/C 16342 45,676 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) A/C 16400 2,610,461 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) A/C 18409 323,538 JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 11,491 JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 30,398 JP Morgan Chase Bank 24,570 JP Morgan Chase Bank 397,899 Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN 13,880 Mitsui Asset 6,043 R C Greig Nominees Limited 1,842,628 R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 266,162 R C greig Nominees Limited SA1 141,179 R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 542,374 R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 122,299 R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 88,218 Reflex Nominees Limited 16,124 STATE STREET BOSTON 163,149 Trust & Custody Services Bank 3,911 ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED 4,650 TOTAL 17,560,143 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not disclosed 6. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed Not disclosed 8. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed 9. Class of security Ordinary shares 10. Date of transaction Not disclosed 11. Date company informed 25 October 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 17,560,143 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 5.019% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Keith Woodward 01494 521221 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Keith Woodward, Company Secretary, Biffa Plc Date of notification 27 October 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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