3rd Sep 2007 15:51
Erinaceous Group PLC03 September 2007 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights areattached: Erinaceous Group Plc 2. Reason for notification (yes/no)An acquisition or disposal of voting rights YesAn acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result inthe acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights areattachedAn event changing the breakdown of voting rightsOther (please specify): 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notificationobligation: Lloyds TSB Group Plc 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): Boltro Nominees Ltd Lloyds Bank (PEP) Nominees Ltd State Street Nominees Ltd 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold iscrossed or reached ifdifferent): 31st August 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 3rd September 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Fallen below 6% 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares the triggering transaction If possible use ISIN Number of Number of Number of Number of Percentage of voting code shares voting rights shares voting rights rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect3383827 OrdGBP0.005 7,008,204 7,008,204 6,308,438 0 6,308,438 0 5.873 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting rights that may Percentagefinancial date conversion be acquired (if the instrument of votinginstrument period/date exercised/converted) rights Total (A+B)Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights6,308,438 5.873 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 193 Shares are held by Boltro Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of LloydsTSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.10,352 Shares are held by Lloyds Bank (Pep) Nominees Ltd, a wholly ownedsubsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB GroupPlc.6,297,893 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under thecontrol of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiaryof Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiaryof Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc,a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. Proxy Voting:10. Name of 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: Juliet Bellis tel: 080 703 9366 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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