5th Aug 2005 14:53
Ashtead Group PLC05 August 2005 Ashtead Group plc 5th August 2005 ASHTEAD GROUP PLC Ordinary Shares of 10p Ashtead Group plc announces it has been advised by The Goldman Sachs GroupInc., ("GS Inc") that as at 3rd August 2005 it was interested in a total of36,063,715 (or 9.0%) of its shares comprising: a) an interest in 12,198,481 shares arising from the interest held by Goldman Sachs & Co., a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of GS Inc, acting as custodian. These shares are, or will be, registered in the name of Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees) Limited; b) an interest in 23,865,234 shares arising from a beneficial interest held by Goldman Sachs International, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of GS Inc. These shares are, or will be registered at CREST in account CREPTEMP. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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