8th May 2007 17:22
Debenhams plc08 May 2007 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached:Debenhams plc2. Reason for the notificationAn acquisition or disposal of voting rights3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Bestinver Gestion, S.A. 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): Bestinver Internacional, F.I. 12,852,447Bestinfond F.I. 9,512,424Soixa SICAV 2,480,663Bestinver Mixto Internacional FI 603,745Texrenta Inversiones SICAV 471,086Bestinver Renta, F.I. 232,500Corfin Inversiones S.I.C.A.V. 213,229Rodaon Inversiones, SICAV 177,551Tibest Cinco, SICAV, SA 155,493Invers.En Bolsa Siglo XXI,SICAV 145,931Aton Inversiones SICAV, SA 106,349Tigris Inversiones, SICAV, SA 100,117Mercadel de Valores SICAV, SA 95,097H202 Inversiones SICAV 95,092Entrecar Inversiones, SICAV, SA 76,056Pasgom Inversiones, SICAV 74,479Divalsa de Inversiones SICAV, SA 73,856Eurodolar Inversion, SICAV 71,867Acciones, Cup.Y Obli.Segovianas 61,481Zamarron SICAV 61,451Cartera Millenium SICAV 56,039Campo de Oro, SICAV 47,211Draco Inversiones, SICAV 46,590Linker Inversiones, SICAV, SA 45,292Heldalin Inversiones SICAV 33,077Opec Inversiones, SICAV 31,358Tawarzar 2-S2 SICAV 27,329Iberfama SICAV, S.A. 21,901 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different): 26/4/07 6. Date on which issuer notified: 8/5/07 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached 3% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Resulting situation after the triggering transaction: Number of shares :27,969,711. % of share capital 3.26% B: Financial Instruments N/A Total A +B Number of shares 27,969,711. % of share capital 3.26% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable. N/A Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rghts 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: 14. Contact Name: Guy JohnsonCompany Secretary 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7408 3529 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Debenhams