12th Dec 2007 16:05
Barr(A.G.) PLC12 December 2007 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: A.G.BARR p.l.c. 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (Yes) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( ) ................. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) : .................N/A 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached ifdifferent): .................01/10/2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: .................04/10/2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: .................Above 3% (L&G) 8. Notified Details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the triggering transactionuse ISIN CODE Number of shares Number of voting rights Ord 25p Below 3% Resulting situation after the triggering transactionClass/type of shares if Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rightspossible use ISIN CODE Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ord 25p 588,128 588,128 3.02 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration date Exercise/conversion No. of voting rights that % of voting rightsfinancial period/date may be acquired (if theinstrument instrument exercised/ converted) Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 588,128 3.02 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited(LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (588,128 - 3.02% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Legal & General Insurance Holdings LimitedLimited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (Direct) (LGIH) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Legal & General Assurance Society LimitedLimited (PMC) (LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: N/A................. 11. Number of voting rights 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: Notification using the total voting rights figure of 19,461,463 Please note this notification has been delayed due tothe large number of disclosures required following asubstantial amount of new business which has cometo us in the form of an in-specie transfer. 14. Contact name: I F Greenock, Finance Director, A.G.BARR p.l.c. 15. Contact telephone number: 01236 852400................. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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