Holding(s) in Company

24th Jul 2007 12:53

First Choice Holidays PLC24 July 2007 Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007 +--------------------------------------------+|For filings with the FSA include the annex ||For filings with issuer exclude the annex |+--------------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares |+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+| | ||1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying | First Choice Holidays PLC ||issuer of existing shares to which voting | ||rights are attached: | |+-----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+| ||2. Reason for notification (yes/no) |+--------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+| | ||An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes |+--------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+| | ||An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result| ||in 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 | Lloyds TSB Group Plc ||to notification obligation: | |+----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+| | Perry Nominees Ltd || | ||4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if| Boltro Nominees Ltd ||different from 3): | || | Ward Nominees Ltd || | || | Lloyds Bank (Pep) Nominees Ltd || | || | State Street Nominees Ltd |+----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+| | ||5. Date of transaction (and date | 23 July 2007 ||on which the threshold is crossed | ||or reached if different): | |+----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+| | ||6. Date on which issuer notified: | 24 July 2007 |+----------------------------------+--------------------------------------------+| | ||7. Threshold(s) that is/are | Fell Below 5% ||crossed or reached: | |+----------------------------------+------------+--------------------+----------+ +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|8: Notified Details |+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+|A: Voting rights attached to shares || || |+----------+---------------------+----------------------------------------------------+|Class/type|Situation previous to|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction||of shares |the triggering | || |transaction | ||If +----------+----------+----------+--------------------+--------------------+|possible |Number of |Number of |Number of |Number of voting |Percentage of voting||use ISIN |shares |voting |shares |rights |rights ||code | |rights | +---------+----------+----------+---------+| | | | | | | | || | | | | | | | || | | | |Direct |Indirect |Direct |Indirect |+----------+----------+----------+----------+---------+----------+---------++---------+| 0664882 |26,733,332|26,733,332|25,184,841| 0 |25,184,841| 0 | 4.747 || ORD GBP | | | | | | | || 0.03 | | | | | | | |+----------+----------+----------+----------+---------+----------+---------++---------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|B: Financial Instruments N/A || || |+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Total (A+B) || |+-------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+|Number of voting rights |Percentage of voting rights |+-------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+| 25,184,841 | 4.747% |+-------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or ||the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+| || ||92,370 Shares are held by Perry Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of ||Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. || || || ||26,963 Shares are held by Boltro Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of ||Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. || || || ||3,710 Shares are held by Ward Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of ||Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. || || || ||63,251 Shares are held by Lloyds Bank (Pep) Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned ||subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB ||Group Plc. || || || ||24,998,547 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under the||control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned ||subsidiary of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly ||owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of ||Lloyds TSB Bank plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. || || |+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Proxy Voting: || || |+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+|10. Name of proxy holder: | || | || | |+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+|11. Number of voting rights proxy | ||holder will cease to hold: | |+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+|12. Date on which proxy holder will | ||cease to hold voting rights: | |+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+|13. Additional information: | || | || | |+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+|14 Contact name: | Joyce Walter || | || | |+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+|15. Contact telephone name: | +44 (0) 1293 588813 || | || | |+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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