11th Mar 2008 13:08
Go-Ahead Group PLC11 March 2008 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: The Go-Ahead Group plc 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) : Goldman, Sachs & Co.Goldman Sachs InternationalGoldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached ifdifferent): 6 March 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 10 March 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Below 3% 8. Notified Details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible use Situation previous to the triggeringISIN CODE transaction Number of shares Number of voting rights GB0003753778 2,610,160 6.00% Resulting situation after the triggering transactionClass/type of shares if possible Number of Number of voting % of votinguse ISIN CODE shares rights rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting rights that may be % offinancial date conversion acquired (if the instrument votinginstrument period/date exercised/ converted) rights Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights Below 3% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : We hereby notify you that as at close of business on 6 March 2008, The GoldmanSachs Group, Inc., of 85 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004, USA, no longer has anotifiable interest in shares. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: General email contact: [email protected] 14. Contact name: Sean Rogers / Alan Cox 15. Contact telephone number: 0207 552 9205 / 0207 774 8774 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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