29th Apr 2005 15:28
Wetherspoon (JD) PLC29 April 2005 JD Wetherspoon plc ('the Company') Notification of Interest in Shares Under Section 198 Companies Act 1985 JD Wetherspoon plc was today notified by Hermes Administration Services Ltd.that, as at 27 April 2005, BriTel Fund Trustees Limited - The Trustees of BTPension Scheme holds an interest in ordinary shares in the company. The sharesare registered as follows: BriTel Fund Nominees Ltd. 394,411 shares 0.214%Chase Nominees Ltd. 9,255,006 shares 5.025%Total Shares 9,649,417 shares 5.239%Amount of Shares on Loan 426,566 shares 0.232%Total Holding 9,222,851 shares 5.007% JD Wetherspoon plc was further notified by Hermes Focus Asset Management, asgeneral partners of various partnerships managed by Hermes SLP Limited LensInvestors (UK) LCC, both being subsidiaries of Hermes Pensions ManagementLimited have an interest in ordinary shares of the company. The Shares areregistered as follows: Chase Nominees Ltd. 7,692,474 shares 4.176%Total Holding 7,692,474 shares 4.176% This notifiable interest arises either as controller of Hermes Focus AssetManagement Ltd. and/or Hermes SLP Limited and/or as a partner in one or more ofthe partnerships This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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