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Wellington Underwriting PLC31 May 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Wellington Underwriting plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Schroder Investment Management Limited as investment managersSchroder Unit Trusts Limited,Schroders plc by virtue of its ownership of the above 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 Non-beneficial holding 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Schroder Nominees Limited - 13,745,062Schroder Unit Trusts Limited - 21,211,141Others - 19,454,429 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired 822,884 6. Percentage of issued class 0.16% 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security Ordinary 10p 10. Date of transaction Not disclosed 11. Date company informed 30 May 2005 12. Total holding following this notification Schroder Nominees Limited - 13,745,062Schroder Unit Trusts Limited - 21,211,141Chase Manhattan Bank - 2,539,155Chase Nominees - 178,141Chase Nominees Limited a/c 03886 - 194,138HSBC Bank International a/c 10096301 - 703,198Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited - 916,197Mellon Trust - 2,965,749Morgan Nominees Limited - 329,900Nortrust Nominees Limited - 3,726,125RBSTB Nominees Limited - 845,200State Street Nominees Limited - 6,782,450State Street Nominees Limited a/c 5H57 - 274,176Total - 54,410,632 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 11.144% 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Michael L GloverTel: 020 7944 0233 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Michael L GloverGroup Company Secretary 17. Date of notification 30 May 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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