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Allied Domecq PLC10 June 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Allied Domecq PLC. 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Aviva plc on behalf of itself and Morley Fund Management Limited (a subsidiary of Aviva 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 In respect of shareholders named in 2 - Interests no longer notifiable 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd 7,068,832 sharesChase GA Group Nominees Ltd 17,858,539 sharesChase Nominees ltd 788,370 sharesCUIM Nominee Ltd 6,134,504 sharesTotal 31,850,245 shares 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not known 6. Percentage of issued class Not known 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed Sales totalling 2,066,664 shares on 8 June 2005 and the transfer of 389,113 shares from a fund in which Aviva plc havea beneficial interest to a fund in which they have no beneficial interest. 8. Percentage of issued class Sale: 0.19% Transfer: 0.04% Total: 0.22% 9. Class of security 25 pence Ordinary shares 10. Date of transaction Sale: 8 June 2005 Transfer: Not known 11. Date company informed 9 June 2005 12. Total holding following this notification 31,850,245 shares 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 2.88% 14. Any additional information None 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Nick Giles - 0117 978 5009 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Charles B. Brown, Director of Secretariat & Deputy Company Secretary Date of notification 10 June 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Aviva