7th Apr 2006 17:11
7 April 2006Notification of Share InterestSections 198-203 of the Companies Act 1985We have today received the following notice dated 7 April 2006 from an officialof Deutsche Bank AG, the extract of which is as follows:"In accordance with Section 198-202 of the UK Companies Act 1985, we arewriting on behalf of Deutsche Bank AG to inform you that on the basis that therelevant issued share capital of your company is 176,422,752 ordinary shares,Deutsche Bank AG, and its subsidiary companies have a notifiable interest in7,216,820 ordinary shares of Countrywide plc, amounting to 4.09%. Part of thisholding may relate to hedging arrangements for customer transactions.Deutsche Bank AG is a corporation domiciled in Frankfurt, Germany, of whichDeutsche Bank AG London is a branch".They have increased their holding from 5,430,847 reported on 22nd March 2006 to7,216,820, which equates to 4.09% of the issued share capital.Director/SecretaryCountrywide plcENDCOUNTRYWIDE PLCRelated Shares:
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