10th Aug 2007 16:58
Templeton Emerging Markets IT PLC10 August 2007 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust PLCthe underlying issuer of --------------------existing shares to which votingrights 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 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) Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)subject to the notification --------------------obligation:-------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)(if different from 3.): ---------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction (and 08 August 2007date on which the threshold is --------------------crossed or reached ifdifferent):-------------------------------6. Date on which issuer 10 August 2007notified: ---------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are From 3% to 4% (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 20,000,110 20,000,110 20,348,635 20,348,635 4.12GBP0.25 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType 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 20,348,635 4.12 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)Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited(LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect)Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect)(LGIM)Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (20,348,635 = 4.12% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (Direct) (LGIH)(17,745,577 - 3.60% = PMC)Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Legal & General Assurance Society LimitedLimited (PMC) (17,745,577 - 3.60% = PMC) (LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional Notification using the total voting rights figure of information: 492,862,23514. Contact name: Helen Lewis (LGIM)15. Contacttelephonenumber: 020 7528 6742 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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