21st Nov 2005 10:51
Laing(John) PLC21 November 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of company JOHN LAING PLC 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC AND/OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect ofholding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of anon-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is aholding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 HELD ON BEHALF OF THE SHAREHOLDER IN 2. ABOVE. THE FOLLOWING HOLDINGS MARKEDWITH AN ASTERISK ARE HELD BENEFICIALLY. 1) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, thenumber of shares held by each of them HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 914945 85,677* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 923363 768,501* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 775237 347,187* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 942199 1,777,697* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 942229 2,099,681* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 942217 1,524,069* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 942205 1,433,096* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 942175 1,369,854* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 942187 1,355,282* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 775245 877,041* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 130007 418,562* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 770286 470,000* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 357206 5,611,364* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 866203 412,896* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 916681 11,545* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 969995 515,575* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 361602 154,854* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 282605 3,923,195* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 360509 325,923* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 766793 579,301* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 824434 157,215* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 924422 641,349* HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 754612 299,419* SUB TOTAL (HELD BENEFICIALLY) 25,159,283* CHASE NOMINEES A/C 39182 43,100 NORTHERN TRUST A/C SV1101 9,100 NORTRUST NOMINEES LTD A/C LBN02 2,509 NORTRUST NOMINEES LTD A/C LDG01 2,764,541 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 811706 1,182,932 NORTRUST NOMINEES A/C LGQ01 727,647 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) A/C 881071 8,282 HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LTD A/C 748558 7,152 NORTRUST NOMINEES A/C LGG01 91,556 NORTRUST NOMINEES A/C LGL01 474,332 NORTRUST NOMINEES A/C LGE01 14,832 NORTRUST NOMINEES A/C LLV01 56,721 NORTRUST NOMINEES A/C LLV01 19,118 CITYBANK LONDON A/C 6008054495 40,156 CITYBANK LONDON A/C 6008754888 84,078 TOTAL HOLDING 30,685,339 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired 6,210,449 - BENEFICIAL 878,230 - NON-BENEFICIAL 6) Percentage of issued class 2.66 - BENEFICIAL 0.38 - NON-BENEFICIAL 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A 8) Percentage of issued class N/A 9)Class of security ORDINARY 25P 10)Date of transaction NOT KNOWN 11)Date company informed 21 NOVEMBER 2005 12) Total holding following this notification 30,685,339 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 13.16% OF WHICH 10.79% IS HELD BENEFICIALLY 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries ROGER MILLER 020 7901 3455 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification - ROGER MILLER, GROUP COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification: 21 NOVEMBER 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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