6th Feb 2007 10:48
Kingfisher PLC06 February 2007 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii): KINGFISHER PLC 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( YES ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( NO ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( NO ) Other (please specify) : ( N/A ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): AMVESCAP PLC 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): N/A 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): 31 JANUARY 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 5 FEBRUARY 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8. Notified details: N/A A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to theusing the ISIN CODE Triggering transaction (vi) Number of Number of voting shares Rights (viii) ORDINARY 101,548,748 101,548,7480.157142857pSHARES(GB0033195214) ADRs 2:1 7,359,335 7,359,335 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rightsif possible using (ix)the ISIN CODE Direct Direct (x) Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect ORDINARY 102,513,540 102,513,540 4.38%0.157142857pSHARES(GB0033195214) ADRs 2:1 7,700,670 7,700,670 0.6587% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of votingfinancial (xiii) Period/ Date (xiv) rights that may be rightsinstrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting % of votingrights rights 117,914,880 5.04% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): CHASE NOMINEES 60,057 VIDACOS NOMINEES 348,156 JAPAN TRUSTEE SERVICES BANK 132,120 MORGAN STANLEY (LONDON) -27,055 MASTER TRUST BANK JP 228,241 NO CUSTODY 2,598,471 NOMURA TRUST AND BANKING JP 152,904 NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY (LONDON) 599,793 TRIMARK 59,116,450 AiM 39,304,403 ADR's 15,401,340 Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: N/A 14. Contact Name: Julie Wilson, Assistant Company Secretary, Kingfisher plc 15. Contact Telephone Number: 020 7644 1043 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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