17th Oct 2006 10:11
Helphire Group PLC17 October 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest HELPHIRE GROUP PLC GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. 3. Please state whether notification 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if indicates that it is in respect of more than one holder, the number of holding of the shareholder named in shares held by each of them 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 NON-BENEFICIAL GOLDMAN SACHS SECURITES (NOMINEES) LTD 1,800 SHARES BENEFICIAL GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL 6,538,895 SHARES 5. Number of 6. Percentage of 7. Number of shares/ 8. Percentage of shares/amount issued class amount of stock issued class of stock disposed acquired N/A N/A NOT SPECIFIED N/A 9. Class of security 10. Date of 11. Date company transaction informed ORDINARY £0.05 NOT SPECIFIED 16 October 2006 12. Total holding following this 13. Total percentage holding of issued notification class following this notification 6,540,695 4.80% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries The Company was informed by The NICK TILLEY 01225 321218 Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., that the shareholding of two of their wholly owned subsidiaries had changed. 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification NICK TILLEY Date of notification 17 October 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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