1st Mar 2007 11:04
HMV Group PLC01 March 2007 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing HMV GROUP PLC - GB0031575722shares 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 XAn acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition ofshares already issued to which voting rights are attachedAn event changing the breakdown of voting rights 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification UBS Global Asset Management Traditionalobligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): UBS Global Asset Management Life Limited UBS Global Asset Management (UK) Limited 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is 27th February 2007crossed or reached: 6. Date on which issuer notified: 28th February 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 9.05% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares the Triggering transaction if possible using Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsthe ISIN CODE Shares Voting shares Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct IndirectGB0031575722 32,993,354 32,993,354 36,455,557 35,143,884 1,311,673 8.73% 0.33% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of votinginstrument Period/ Date that may be acquired if rights the instrument is exercised/ converted. - - - - - Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 36,455,557 9.05% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable :UBS Global Asset Management Life Limited 1,311,673 0.33% UBS Global Asset Management (UK) Limited 35,143,884 8.73% Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: UBS Global Asset Management Traditional on behalf of a number of Global Asset Management clients.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: Based on number of Voting Rights published for the end of month information release under the DTR.14. Contact name: Angela Huff Associate Director UBS AG 15. Contact telephone number: 0207 568 4981 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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