7th Jan 2008 16:25
Inmarsat PLC07 January 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): Inmarsat plc 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): Lansdowne Partners Limited being the General Partner of Lansdowne PartnersLimited Partnership and Lansdowne Partners International Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): Morstan Nominees Ltd (Registered Shareholder) 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): Threshold crossed during trading on 3 January 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 7 January 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 11% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggeringof shares Triggering transaction event (vii)if (vi)possibleusing theISIN CODE Number of Number of Number Number of voting % of voting shares voting of rights (ix) rights rights Shares (viii) Direct Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect (xi) 46,001,346 10.06% - - 50,958,170 - 11.14% B: Financial Instruments Resulting 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) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 50,958,170 11.14% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Lansdowne Partners International Limited is the parent undertaking of LansdownePartners Limited. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: Lansdowne Partners Limited 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: N/A 14. Contact name: Alison Horrocks 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7728 1626 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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