19th Sep 2006 12:58
Wellington Underwriting PLC19 September 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Wellington Underwriting plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Barclays PLC through:Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd - 612,634Barclays Global Investors Ltd - 7,561,595Barclays Capital Securities Ltd - 8,843,567Barclays Global Investors NA - 20,106Gerrard Ltd - 1,060,508 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 Not disclosed 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Bank of Ireland - 2,374,138Barclays Capital Nominees Ltd - 7,929,700Barclays Capital Nominees Ltd - 913,867Boiss Nominees Ltd - 456,301Chase Nominees Ltd - 239,870Chase Nominees Ltd - 186,354Investors Bank and Trust Co - 20,106JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 130,690JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 295,590JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 1,972,913JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 2,111, 410JP Morgan (BGI Custody) - 306,963R C Greig Nominees Ltd - 1,042,806R C Grieg Nominees Ltd GP1 - 17,702Total - 18,098,410 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not disclosed 6. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security Ordinary 10p shares 10. Date of transaction Holding as at 13 September 2006 11. Date company informed 19 September 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 18,098,410 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.72% 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Heather Thomas - 020 7944 0242 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Heather Thomas Company Secretary Date of notification 19 September 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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