10th Oct 2007 10:49
Yell Group plc10 October 2007 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of YELL 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):______________ BNP Paribas Arbitrage Snc 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification BPSS Franceobligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from3): 08/10/2007 5. Date of transaction (and date on which thethreshold is crossed or reached if different): 09/10/2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 3% holding 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares triggering transaction Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of votingIf possible shares voting shares rightsuse ISIN code rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect05/10/07 GB0031718066 holding 947,175 shares / 0.1215% (BNP Paribas Arbitrage Snc) 05/10/07 GB0031718066 holding 0 shares / 0% (BPSS France)08/10/07 GB0031718066 holding 1,058,931 shares / 0.1359% (BNP Paribas Arbitrage Snc) 08/10/07 GB0031718066 holding 22,600,973 shares / 2.8999% (BPSS France) 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 rights23,659,904 3.0358 % 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: 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: 13. Additional information: Disclosure made by BNPParibas London Branch 14 Contact name: Darren Clarke 15. Contact telephone name: 0207 595 4821 Annex: Notification of major interests in shares A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligationFull name BNP Paribas London Branch(including legal form of legal entities) Contact address 10 Harewood Avenue, London NW1 6AA(registered office for legal entities) Phone number & email 0207 595 4821 [email protected] useful information(at least legal representative for legal persons) B: Identity of the notifier, if applicableFull name Alison Stanesby Contact address Yell Group plc, Queens Walk, Reading, RG! 7PTPhone number & email +44 (0) 118 960 3437 [email protected] useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person orlegal entity subject to the notification obligation) C: Additional information This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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