19th Feb 2007 17:07
19 February 2007
Transparency Obligations Directive
(Disclosure and Transparency Rules) Instrument 2006
We have today received the following notice dated 19 February 2007 from an official of Deutsche Bank AG.
In compliance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, they confirm that as at 16 February 2007, Deutsche Bank AG, and its subsidiary companies have a notifiable interest in and are the direct shareholders of 5,346,608 ordinary shares of Countrywide plc. This equates to 3.13% of the issued share capital of 170,859,518 shares.
Deutsche Bank AG is a corporation domiciled in Frankfurt, Germany, of which Deutsche Bank AG London is a branch.
They previously notified that they had no notifiable interest in Countrywide plc, as reported on 26 January 2007. They now hold 5,346,608 shares.
Director/Secretary
Countrywide plc
COUNTRYWIDE PLCRelated Shares:
CWD.L