21st Feb 2008 17:00
Mitchells & Butlers PLC21 February 2008 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii):Mitchells & Butlers plc 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: No An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No Other (please specify): No 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):ABN AMRO Bank N.V. 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v):19 February 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified:21 February 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:5% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggeringthe ISIN CODE transaction (vi) Number of Number of voting Rights shares (viii)Ordinary 17,237,068 17,237,068GB00B1FP6H53 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares if possible Number of Number of voting % of votingusing the ISIN CODE shares rights (ix) rights Direct Direct (x) Indirect Direct Indirect (xi)Ordinary 20,266,383 20,266,383 5.03%GB00B1FP6H53 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument (xiii) Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights (xiv) Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights20,266,383 5.03% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (5.03%)RFS Holdings N.V. (5.03%)ABN AMRO Holding N.V. (5.03%)ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (5.03%) 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:Richard Hopkins 15. Contact telephone number:+44 (0)20 7714 4459 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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