12th Jun 2006 11:16
Sainsbury(J) PLC12 June 2006 J Sainsbury plc announces notification of major interests in shares On 9 June 2006, Sainsbury's received notification that AXA S.A. and its Groupcompanies were interested in 239,290,028 ordinary shares representing 13.98% ofthe issued share capital. These shares are represented by a beneficial interestof 1,563,618 (0.09% - previously disclosed 0.09%) and a non-beneficial interestof 237,726,410 (13.89% - previously disclosed 13.91%), the majority of which,235,842,091 was held by AXA Financial, Inc on behalf of Bernstein. AXA'spreviously disclosed total shareholding was 14.00%. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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