15th Nov 2006 17:07
Wolverhampton& Dudley Breweries PLC15 November 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF LISTED COMPANY THE WOLVERHAMPTON & DUDLEY BREWERIES PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above; in respect of a non-beneficial interest; or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 AS PER ATTACHED SCHEDULE 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. SEE ATTACHED 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. NOT STATED 6) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) NOT STATED 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed - 8) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) - 9) Class of security ORDINARY 29.5P SHARES 10) Date of transaction NOT KNOWN 11) Date listed company informed 15.11.06 12) Total holding following this notification 8,231,413 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 10.57% 14) Any additional information THE TOTAL HOLDING IS REPRESENTED BY A BENEFICIAL INTEREST OF 0.53% AND A NON-BENEFICIAL INTEREST OF 10.04% 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries ANNE-MARIE BRENNAN 16) Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company responsible for making this notification A M BRENNAN COMPANY SECRETARY Date of Notification ........................15-11-2006 DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES OF APPENDIX - NOTICE UNDER SECTION 198 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1985 WOLVERHAMPTON & DUDLEY ORD Total number of shares held as at 13/11/06 was 8,231,413 the breakdown of whichis set out below: Name of the Number of Particulars Registered asCompany / Fund Shares Beneficial owners AXA UK Investment Co ICVC 16,000 Trustees of AXA UK HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) LtdEthical Fund Investment Co ICVC Mariner House(Non - Beneficial) Ethical fund Pepys Street London EC3N 4DA a/c 845042 AXA UK Investment Co ICVC 26,000 Trustees of AXA UK HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) LtdUK Growth Fund Investment Co ICVC Mariner House(Non - Beneficial) UK Growth Fund Pepys Street London EC3N 4DA a/c 845005 Sun Life Pensions Management 60,665 Sun Life HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) LtdA/c X (Beneficial) Pensions Mariner House Management Pepys Street Ltd London EC3N 4DA a/c 867396 Sun Life Pensions Management 104,972 Sun Life HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) LtdA/c X (Beneficial) Pensions Mariner House Management Pepys Street Ltd London EC3N 4DA a/c 867372 Sun Life Unit Assurance A/c X 12,706 Sun Life Unit HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd(Beneficial) Assurance Ltd Mariner House Pepys Street London EC3N 4DA a/c 776950 Sun Life Unit Assurance A/c X 51,467 Sun Life Unit HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd(Beneficial) Assurance Ltd Mariner House Pepys Street London EC3N 4DA a/c 867050 Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 8,612 Sun Life Pensions Smith & Williamson Nominees Ltd(Beneficial) Management Ltd 1 Riding House Street London W1A 3AS a/c S66 Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 1,500 Sun Life Pensions BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd(Beneficial) Management Ltd ONE CANADA SQUARE London E14 5AL AXA Ireland Pensions Fund 640 AXA Ireland Pensions Chase Nominees Ltd(Non-Beneficial) Fund a/c 21652 AXA Financial, Inc 6,598,165 Bernstein(Non - Beneficial) AXA Rosenberg 1,049,745 AXA Rosenberg(Non - Beneficial) AXA Rosenberg 94,400 AXA Rosenberg(Beneficial) AXA Rosenberg 70,800 AXA Rosenberg(Beneficial) Framlington HSBC 129,850 HSBC Global Custody HSBC Global Custody Nominee Nominee (UK) Limited (UK) Limited Mariner House Pepys Street London EC3N 4DA SLUAX 571 SLPMX 5,230 Holding as % of Issued Capital Total Beneficial Interest 411,013 0.54 Total Non-Beneficial Interest 7,820,400 10.19 Total 8,231,413 10.72% This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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