22nd Feb 2006 13:54
Yell Group plc22 February 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Yell Group plc. 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Capital Group Companies, Inc. and its subsidiaries, Capital International, Inc., Capital International S.A., Capital International Limited, and Capital Guardian Trust Company. 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 As Above 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Registered Holder HOLDINGCapital Guardian Trust CompanyState Street Nominees Limited 2,643,000Bank Of New York Nominees 896,000Northern Trust 136,600Chase Manhattan Bank Australia Ltd 5,200Chase Nominees Limited 9,722,750Bt Globenet Nominees Ltd 403,700Midland Bank plc 1,951,700Cede & Co 145,100Bankers Trust 756,400Barclays Bank 17,400Citibank London 8,100Brown Bros. 23,600Nortrust Nominees 3,107,615Royal Bank Of Scotland 50,400MSS Nominees Limited 45,200State Street Bank & Trust Co. 126,300Citibank 12,800Citibank NA Toronto 28,400Deutsche Bank AG 2,500HSBC Bank plc 3,100Mellon Bank N.A. 79,000ROY Nominees Limited 17,900Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited 702,000HSBC 22,700JP Morgan Chase Bank 800,900Total 21,708,365 Capital International Limited HOLDINGState Street Nominees Limited 187,900Bank of New York Nominees 8,385,842Northern Trust 3,214,700Chase Nominees Limited 5,858,971Midland Bank plc 235,400Bankers Trust 144,200Barclays Bank 176,300Citibank London 311,700Morgan Guaranty 619,400Nortrust Nominees 5,496,000Royal Bank of Scotland 627,400State Street Bank & Trust Co. 1,583,900National Westminster Bank 110,100Lloyds Bank 26,400Citibank NA 35,500Deutsche Bank AG 2,120,100Chase Manhattan Nominee Ltd 94,700HSBC Bank plc 2,008,900Mellon Bank N.A 289,585Northern Trust AVFC 175,800KAS UK 69,200Bank One London 289,800Clydesdale Bank Plc 86,500HSBC 11,730JP Morgan Chase Bank 23,200TOTAL 32,183,228 Capital International S.A HOLDINGState Street Nominees Limited 28,600Bank of New York Nominees 16,000Chase Nominees Limited 334,500Credit Suisse London Branch 36,200Midland Bank plc 106,500Barclays Bank 19,600Pictet & Cie, Geneva 14,200Nortrust Nominees 16,200Morgan Stanley 18,900Royal Bank of Scotland 179,100JP Morgan 1,529,300National Westminster Bank 7,900Lloyds Bank 20,200RBSTB Nominees Ltd. 100,500Deutsche Bank AG 69,400HSBC Bank plc 286,200Total 2,783,300 Capital International, Inc. HOLDINGNortrust Nominees 53,100HSBC Bank plc 34,000Total 87,100 TOTAL HOLDING 56,761,993 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not disclosed. 6. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed. 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed Not disclosed. 8. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed. 9. Class of security Ordinary 1p Shares. 10. Date of transaction Balance as at 20th February 2006 11. Date company informed 22nd February 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 56,761,993 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 8.039% - Based on an issued share capital of 706,102,446 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Melissa Bolger Company Secretarial Assistant + 44 (0) 118 990 3133 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Miss Melissa Bolger Date of notification 22nd February 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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