12th Feb 2007 16:30
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
1. Name of company 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest PREMIER FARNELL PLC AXA SA AND ITS GROUP COMPANIES
3. Please state whether notification 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and,
indicates that it is in respect if more than one holder, the number of of holding of the shareholder shares held by each of them named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that (UK) LIMITED 9,725,077 person's spouse or children under the age of 18 AXA FRANCE (REGISTERED HOLDER BENEFICIAL AND NON-BENEFICIAL NOT DISCLOSED) 7,910 AXA ROYALE BELGE (REGISTERED HOLDER NOT DISCLOSED) 30,711 SUN LIFE UNIT ASSURANCE (REGISTERED HOLDER NOT DISCLOSED) 132,610 SUN LIFE PENSION MANAGEMENT (REGISTERED HOLDER NOT DISCLOSED) 608,114 AXA FRAMLINGTON (REGISTERED HOLDER NOT DISCLOSED) 3,882,838 AXA SUN LIFE PLC 2,900,000 BNY (OCS) NOMINEES LIMITED 12,750 CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED A/C 00994 45,000 SUN LIFE INTERNATIONAL A/C SLI 11 500,000
5. Number of 6. Percentage of 7. Number of shares 8. Percentage of
shares/amount issued class /amount of stock issued class of stock disposed acquired NOT DISCLOSED 0.0628 2,287,508 NOT DISCLOSED 9. Class of security 10. Date of 11. Date company transaction informed ORDINARY SHARES OF 5P EACH NOT DISCLOSED 9 FEBRUARY 2007
12. Total holding following this 13. Total percentage holding of issued notification class following this notification 17,845,010 4.90% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number
for queries STEVEN WEBB COMPANY SECRETARY PREMIER FARNELL PLC 150 ARMLEY ROAD LEEDS LS12 2QQ TEL. 0113 387 5277
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification STEVEN WEBB COMPANY SECRETARY
Date of notification: 12 FEBRUARY 2007
PREMIER FARNELL PLCRelated Shares:
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