16th Jun 2005 11:14
Laird Group PLC16 June 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY THE LAIRD GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST STANDARD LIFE INVESTMENTS 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 AS IN 2 ABOVE 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. PLEASE SEE BELOW 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. 6) Percentage of issued Class(ANY TREASURY SHARES HELD BY COMPANY SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT WHEN CALCULATING PERCENTAGE) 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 8) Percentage of issued Class(ANY TREASURY SHARES HELD BY COMPANY SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT WHEN CALCULATING PERCENTAGE) 9) Class of security ORDINARY 10) Date of transaction N/A 11) Date company informed 16.6.05 12) Total holding following this notification 7,944,006 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification(ANY TREASURY SHARES HELD BY COMPANY SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT WHEN CALCULATING PERCENTAGE) 5.003% 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries A. VIDALIS020 7468 4040 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification ... 16 JUNE 2005 ..................... To Laird Group PLC Laird Group plc Ord GBPO.25 shares In terms of Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended), I have to inform you on behalf of Standard Life Investments that on 15/06/05, Standard Life Investments acquired 245,000 shares on behalf of Standard Life Group. This increased the total held as a material interest to 7,944,006 shares being 5.003% of the issued stock of that class. No. of shares held Registered Name 7,944,006 Vidacos Nominees From: Citibank, N.A. London Branch This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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