20th Feb 2007 08:41
Ricardo PLC20 February 2007 TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Ricardo Plcof existing shares to which voting rights are --------------------attached(1):------------------------------- 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):N/A See additional information ---------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights-------------------------------------------- -------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result inthe acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are -------attached--------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights-------------------------------------------- ------- 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Legal & General Group Plcnotification obligation(1): (Group) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM) Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) --------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from Legal & General Assurance3.)(1): (Pensions Management) Limited------------------------------- (PMC) --------------------5. Date of the transaction and date on which the n/athreshold is crossed or reached(1): ---------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 19/02/07------------------------------- --------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Above 5% (Group) Above 5% (LGIM) Above 3% (L&G) ------------------------------- -------------------- 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/ Situation Resulting situation after the triggering transaction(1)type of previous to theshares Triggering transaction (1) ifpossible Number Number Number of Number of voting rights % of votingusing of of shares ix rightsthe ISIN Shares VotingCODE Rights Direct Direct x Indirect Direct Indirect viii xi GBP Ord 3,325,984 3,391,912 3,391,912 1,381,444 6.69 2.720.25 6.65% (Under S-198 on 12/07/06) B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction xiiType 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 rights4,773,356 9.41 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financialinstruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)(4,773,356 - 9.41% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited(LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (4,773,356 - 9.41% = TotalPosition) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect)(LGIM) (4,773,356 - 9.41% = Total Position) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (3,391,912 - 6.69% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (1,639,766 (Direct) (LGIH) (1,752,146 - 3.45% = LGAS &- 3.23% = PMC) LGPL) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Legal & General Assurance Society LimitedLimited (PMC) (1,639,766 - 3.23%) (LGAS & LGPL) (1,752,146 - 3.45% = LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 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 Notification using the total voting rights figure ofinformation: 50,698,733 14. Contact name: Helen Lewis 15. Contacttelephone number: 020 7528 6742 Notes to the Forms--------------------------(i) This form is to be sent to the issuer or underlying issuer and to be filedwith the competent authority. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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