28th Feb 2007 17:58
\* TTR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights are Centrica plcattached:--------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issues to which voting rights are attached---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------Other (please specify): First notification under DTR Sourcebook X----------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Legal & General Group Plc (Group)notification obligation: Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM) Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)-------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)from 3.):-------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: N/A-------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 27 February 2007-------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 5% (Group)reached: Above 5% (LGIM) Above 3% (L&G)-------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------8. Notified details:------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A: Voting rights attached to shares------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares to the Triggering transactionif possible using ---------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------the ISIN CODE Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights of of of shares rights Shares Voting --------------- ------------------------------ ------------------ Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect------------------- --------------- ------------------ --------------- --------- -------------------- -------- ---------Ordinary 6 14/81p 170,561,546GB00B033F229 4.029% (under s-198 07/10/04) 170,561,546 4.02% 171,048,880 171,048,880 16,694,166 4.669% 0.456%------------------- --------------- ------------------ --------------- -------------- --------------- -------- --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------B: Financial Instruments------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Resulting situation after the triggering transaction------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Number of voting % of votinginstrument date Date rights that may be rights acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.-------------------------- -------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ----------------N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A-------------------------- -------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ---------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Total (A+B)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Number of voting rights % of voting rights----------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------187,743,046 5.12%----------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) (187,743,046 - 5.12% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (187,743,046 - 5.12%) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) (187,743,046 - 5.12% = Total Position) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (171,048,880 - 4.66% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (111,941,771 - 3.05% = PMC)Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC) (111,941,771 - 3.05%)Legal & General Assurance Society 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 ceaseto hold: N/A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: N/A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13. Additional information: Notification using total voting rights fugure of 3,663,306,696----------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------14. Contact name: Robin Healy----------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------15. Contact telephone number: 01753 494 017----------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------\* T Copyright Business Wire 2007Related Shares:
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