13th Aug 2007 18:08
Wilmington Group Plc13 August 2007 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:Wilmington Group PLC 2. Reason for notification (yes/no)An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: Other (please specify): 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):N/A 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):08 August 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 13 August 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Above 3% (L&G) 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/ Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggeringtype of to the Triggering transactionshares transactionifpossible Number Number of Number of Number of voting % of votingusing of Voting shares rights rightsthe ISIN Shares RightsCODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ord GBP Below 3% 2,539,244 2,539,244 N/A 3.02 N/A0.05 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ exercised/ converted. rights Date N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 2,539,244 3.02 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited(LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect)(LGIM) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (2,539,244 - 3.02% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance Holdings(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) Limited (Direct) (LGIH) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Legal & General Assurance Society Mangement) Limited (PMC) Limited (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 information: Notification using the total voting rights figure of 84,018,679 Please note this notification has been delayed due to the large number of disclosures required following a substantial amount of new business which has come to us in the form of an in-specie transfer. 14. Contact name: Achmed Zahedieh (Company Secretary) 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7422 6800 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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