11th May 2006 08:55
Scottish Power PLC11 May 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES1) Name of company Scottish Power plc 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest HSBC Bank plc (a subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc) 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respectof holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of anon-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder ifit is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the ageof 18 HSBC Bank plc 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, thenumber of shares held by each of them James Capel (Nominees) Ltd a/c COL 66,504,145Various 1,126,650 Total 67,630,795 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired Not applicable 6) Percentage of issued class Not applicable 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed Not stated 8) Percentage of issued class Not stated 9) Class of security Ordinary 50p shares 10) Date of transaction May 8, 2006 11) Date company informed May 10, 2006 12) Total holding following this notification 67,630,795 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.61% 14) Any additional information n/a 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries Donald McPherson 0141 566 4798 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible formaking this notification Donald McPherson, Deputy Company Secretary May 10, 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
HSBC Holdings