23rd Dec 2005 12:08
Future PLC23 December 2005 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF LISTED COMPANY FUTURE PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED ANDSCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT NORTH AMERICA LIMITED 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above; in respect of a non-beneficial interest; or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 NOTIFICATION RELATES TO SHAREHOLDERS IN 2 ABOVE 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. SCHRODER NOMINEES LTD 1,147,837CHASE NOMINEES LTD 17,751,951BRITISH COAL STAFF SUPERANNUATION A/C:P 9,566,700CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 1,500,000CHASE MANHATTAN BANK 13,000,000MINEWORKERS'PENSION SCHEME A/C:R 10,056,517NORTRUST NOMINEES LTD 2,000,000UBS (LUXEMBURG) 405,104CHASE NOMINEES LTD 7,304,560 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. NOT SPECIFIED 6) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) NOT SPECIFIED 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A 8) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 1P EACH 10) Date of transaction NOT KNOWN 11) Date listed company informed 23 DECEMBER 2005 12) Total holding following this notification 64,126,369 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 19.65% 14) Any additional information CURRENT ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL IS 326,332,103 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries MARK MILLER, COMPANY SECRETARY01225 442244 16) Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company responsible for making this notification Date of Notification ....... 23 DECEMBER 2005 ................. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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