1st Feb 2006 14:52
Games Workshop Group PLC01 February 2006 Games Workshop Group PLC ("the Company") The Company received notification on 1 February 2006 that Fidelity InternationalLimited (FIL) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, including FidelityInvestment Services Ltd ("FISL"), Fidelity Gestion (FIGEST), FidelityInvestments Advisory (Korea) Limited (FIA(K)L), Fidelity Investments Management(Hong Kong) Limited (FIMHK), Fidelity Pension Management (FPM), FidelityInvestments Japan (FIJ) and Fidelity Investments International (FII), investmentmanagers for various non-US investment companies and institutional clients, aretogether interested in a total of 3,104,529 ordinary shares of five pence eachin the Company, representing approximately 9.97 per cent. of the Company'sissued share capital. This shareholding is registered as follows: Shares held Management Nominee/Registered Name Company 278,681 FPM Citibank London 213,153 FPM JP Morgan, Bournemouth 89,025 FPM Bank of New York Brussels 5,516 FISL JP Morgan, Bournemouth 2,276,069 FIL Brown Bros Harrimn Ltd Lux 134,906 FIL State STR BK and TR Co LNDN 107,179 FIJ Brown Brothers Harriman and Co 3,104,529 Total holding This notifiable interest also comprises the notifiable interest of Mr Edward C.Johnson III, a principal shareholder of Fidelity International Limited, andinterests held on behalf of authorised unit trust schemes in the United Kingdom. The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of authorised unittrust schemes in the UK, notwithstanding the exemption from reporting pursuantto section 209 (1)(h) of the Companies Act 1985. These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate notificationsof interests in the shares and are combined solely for the purposes of clarityand efficiency. Nothing herein should be taken to indicate that FidelityInternational Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries of Mr Edward CJohnson III act as a group or in concert in respect of the disclosed interests,or that they are required to submit these notifications on a joint basis. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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