3rd May 2006 15:46
Ladbrokes PLC03 May 2006 SECTION 198 NOTIFICATION LADBROKES PLC ("THE COMPANY") RECEIVED NOTIFICATION ON 28 APRIL 2006 PURSUANT TOPART VI OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1985, FROM BNP PARIBAS ("BNP") THAT AS AT 26 APRIL2006 THE INTERESTS OF THE BNP COMPANIES LISTED BELOW HAVE INCREASED TO20,360,368 ORDINARY SHARES OF 28 1/3P EACH OF THE COMPANY, WHICH INTERESTSREPRESENTED 3.30% OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY. BNP HAVE ADVISED THAT THE REGISTERED HOLDERS AND NUMBER OF SHARES HELD BY EACHOF THEM ARE AS FOLLOWS:- SHARESBNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE SNC 20,275,935BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES 84,433 TOTAL 20,360,368 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Ladbrokes Coral