2nd Aug 2005 17:05
Northumbrian Water Group PLC02 August 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company ...Northumbrian Water Group plc................................................. 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Amvescap plc as agent for INVESCO Perpetual UK Investment Series (UK ICVC)......................................... 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 ...INVESCO Perpetual UK Investment Series (UK ICVC)........................... 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them ...Vidacos Nominees Limited............................................................ 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired ...N/A............................................................ 6. Percentage of issued class ...N/A............................................................ 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed ...461,538............................................................ 8. Percentage of issued class ...Not disclosed............................................................ 9. Class of security ...Ordinary 10p shares............................................................ 10. Date of transaction ... 1 August 2005......................................................... 11. Date company informed ... 2 August 2005......................................................... 12. Total holding following this notification ....66,976,284......................................................... 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification ....12.91%......................................................... 14. Any additional information ....Total holding of Amvescap plc for SAR purposes is 99,272,098 representing 19.14% of total issued share capital........................ 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries ....Martin Parker, Company Secretary, 0191 301 6746............................. 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification ....Martin Parker, Company Secretary............................................ Date of notification 2 August 2005......................................................... The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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