5th Feb 2007 16:52
AMEC PLC05 February 2007 AMEC plc 5 February 2007 In accordance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules (DTR) 5, we havereceived a notification (dated 2 February 2007) from Legal & General Group Plcstating that on that date they held a notifiable interest of 11,576,550 sharesof AMEC plc, which represents 3.44% of AMEC's issued share capital.The reason for the notification is stated as: "First Notification under DTR Sourcebook". The chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights areeffectively held is stated as follows: "Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct andIndirect) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (11,576,550-3.44% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC) Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL)" The notification states that the situation previous to the triggeringtransaction was that on 4 February 2002, Legal & General had an interest of9,080,809 shares pursuant to section 198 of the Companies Act 1985, which atthat time represented 3.03% of the voting rights of AMEC plc. C L FidlerAssistant Company Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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