29th Jan 2008 15:00
Taylor Wimpey PLC29 January 2008 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing Taylor Wimpey plcshares to which voting rights are attached:2. Reason for notification (yes/no)An acquisition or disposal of voting rights YesAn acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisitionof shares already issued to which voting rights are attachedAn event changing the breakdown of voting rightsOther (please specify):______________3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Aviva plc & its subsidiariesobligation:4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): BNY (Nominees) Limited BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited BT Globenet Nominees Limited Chase GA Group Nominees Limited Chase Nominees Limited CUIM Nominee Limited Vidacos Nominees Limited5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 28 January 2008crossed or reached if different):6. Date on which issuer notified: 29 January 20087. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 2% to 3% Change at Direct Interest Level 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares the Triggering transaction if possible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsusing the ISIN Shares Voting sharesCODE Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct IndirectORD Below 3% Below 3% 32,250,841 32,250,841 N/A 3.06% N/A25P B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of votinginstrument Period/ Date that may be acquired if rights the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights32,250,841 3.06% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable:BNY (Nominees) Limited 1,440,000* BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 6,716,560 * BT Globenet Nominees Limited 9,387* Chase GA Group Nominees Limited 15,479,233* Chase Nominees Limited 1,650,861* CUIM Nominee Limited 4,229,259* Vidacos Nominees Limited 2,735,541* * denotes direct interest Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: See Section 411. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: Notification using the total voting rights figure of 1,055,566,274 14. Contact name: James Jordan, Taylor Wimpey plc15. Contact telephone number: 020 7355 8103 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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