4th Jul 2008 14:11
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Babcock International Group PLC
2. Reason for the notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
Lloyds TSB Group Plc
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
Perry Nominees Ltd
Boltro Nominees Ltd
Lloyds Bank (PEP) Nominees ltd
State Street Nominees Ltd
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
3 July 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
4 July 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
4%
8. Notified Details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible use ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
|
0969703 Ord GBP |
Number of shares 9,170,185 |
Number of voting rights 9,170,185 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Class/type of shares if possible use ISIN CODE |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
||
|
9,266,188 |
Direct |
Indirect 9,266,188 |
Direct
|
Indirect 4.039 |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion period/date |
No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted) |
% of voting rights |
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
9,266,188 |
4.039 |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
78,651 Shares are held by Perry Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.
2,333 Shares are held by Boltro Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.
16,250 Shares are held by Lloyds Bank (PEP) Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.
9,168,954 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under the control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.
Stanley Billiald
Group Assistant Company Secretary
4 July 2008
Related Shares:
BabcockLloyds