10th Jul 2008 09:50
TR-1: notification of major interests in shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Plus Markets Group Plc issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
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 rightsOther (please specify):______________________________3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Deutsche Bank AG
notification obligation:
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different Deutsche Bank AG
from 3.):
Abbey Life Assurance Company Limited5. Date of the transaction (and date on which 08/07/2008the threshold is crossed or reached ifdifferent):6. Date on which issuer notified: 09/07/20087. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 4%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation aftershares the Triggering the triggering transaction transactionif possibleusing theISIN CODE Number of Number of Number Number of % of voting Shares Voting of shares voting rights rights Rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0032654641 9,583,767 9,583,767 12,990,716 12,990,716 4.13
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting financial date Conversion rights that may be rights instrument Period/ Date acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 12,990,716 4.13
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder:11. Number of voting rights proxy holder willcease to hold:12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:13. Additional information:14. Contact name: David Lindsay\Andrew Anderson15. Contact telephone number: +00 44 207 545 8533\8532
Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares
A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal Deutsche Bank AG entities)
Contact address (registered office for legal Winchester Houseentities) 1 Great Winchester Street London EC2N 2DBPhone number +44 (0) 20 7545 8000
Other useful information (at least legal Andy Harris representative for legal persons)
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full nameContact addressPhone numberOther useful information (e.g. functionalrelationship with the person or legal entitysubject to the notification obligation)
C: Additional information
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