5th Sep 2007 16:53
HMV Group PLC05 September 2007 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of HMV GROUP PLCexisting shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) YES An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisitionof shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify):______________ Carl George Symon 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification (HMV Group plc Chairman and proxy holder)obligation: Chase Nominees Ltd a/c FISL 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from Chase Nominees Ltd a/c TMBC13): and proxies from other shareholders with holdings of less than 3% 4 September 2007 5. Date of transaction (and date on which thethreshold is crossed or reached if different): 4 September 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 72% 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares the triggering transactionIf possible use Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of votingISIN code shares voting shares rights rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0031575722 101,392 101,392 292,358,129 0.025% 72.59% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ conversion No. of voting rights Percentage of votinginstrument period/date that may be acquired rights (if the instrument exercised/converted) - - - - - Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 292,459,521 72.62% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable: Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: Carl George Symon 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease 292,358,129 (72.59%)to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold 6 September 2007voting rights: (at the conclusion of the AGM) 13. Additional information: This notification relates to the voting rights held by Carl George Symon (chairman of HMV Group plc) pursuant to proxies received for the purposes of an AGM to be held on 6 September 2007. The voting rights will lapse immediately upon the conclusion of the meeting and all voting rights will return to shareholders.14 Contact name: Elaine Marriner Company Secretary15. Contact telephone name: 01628 818300 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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