28th Mar 2007 16:05
BBA Aviation PLC28 March 2007 TR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of BBA Aviation PLCexisting 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 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of sharesalready issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): Initial disclosure under the Financial Services Authority's XDisclosure Transparency Rules. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Standard Life Investments Ltdobligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): Vidacos Nominees 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the 23 March 2007threshold is crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 27 March 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Direct voting rights exceed 4% and total voting rights exceed 6%.8. Notified details: Initial disclosure under the Financial Services Authority's Disclosure Transparency Rules A Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN GB00B1FP8915code Situation prior to the triggering transactionNumber of shares Number of voting rightsInitial disclosure Initial disclosure Resulting situation after the triggering transactionNumber of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect18,308,460 18,308,460 below 3% 4.446% below 3% B Financial instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting rightsinstrument Period/Date rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted Total (A + B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights25,557,505 6.206% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instrumentsare effectively held, if applicable:Standard Life Investments Ltd 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: Sarah Shaw, Company Secretary 15. Contact telephone number: (020) 7514 3999 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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