9th Oct 2007 14:50
Filtrona plc09 October 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the Filtrona Plcunderlying issuer of existing --------------------shares to which voting rights areattached:-------------------------------2. Reason for notification (yes/no)------------------------------------------------- ---------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes------------------------------------------ ---------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may resultin the acquisition 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 Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)to the notification obligation: ---------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited(if different from 3.): (PMC) Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL)------------------------------- --------------------5. Date of the transaction (and 08/10/2007date on which the threshold is --------------------crossed or reached if different):-------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 09/10/2007------------------------------- --------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are From 12% -10% (L&G)crossed or reached: --------------------------------------------------- 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/ Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactiontype of Triggering transactionsharesifpossibleusing Number of Number of Number of Number of voting % of votingthe ISIN Shares Voting Rights shares rights rightsCODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ord GBP 26,185,731 26,185,731 22,407,255 22,407,255 10.330.25 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 22,407,255 10.33 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financialinstruments are effectively held, if applicable: Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)(24,835,922 - 11.45% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited(LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (24,835,922 - 11.45% = TotalPosition) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect)(LGIM) (24,835,922 - 11.45% = Total Position) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (22,407,255 - 10.33% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (7,888,658 (Direct) (LGIH) (14,518,597 - 6.69% = LGAS &- 3.63% = PMC) LGPL) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Legal & General Assurance Society LimitedLimited (PMC) (7,888,658 - 3.63% = PMC) (LGAS & LGPL) (14,518,597 - 6.69% = LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to N/Ahold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting N/Arights: 13. Additional information: Notification using the total voting rights figure of 216,886,795 14. Contact name: Jon Green 15. Contact telephone number: 01908 359100 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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