18th Oct 2007 15:35
Filtrona plc18 October 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the Filtrona Plcunderlying issuer of existing --------------------shares to which voting rights areattached:-------------------------------2. Reason for notification (yes/no)------------------------------------------------- ---------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes------------------------------------------ ---------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may resultin the acquisition 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 Legal & General Group Plc (Group)to the notification obligation: Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM) ------------------------------- --------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management)different from 3.): Limited (PMC) Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) ------------------------------- --------------------5. Date of the transaction (and 17/10/07date on which the threshold is --------------------crossed or reached if different):-------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 18/10/07------------------------------- --------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed Below 5% (Group)or reached: Below 5% (LGIM) ------------------------------- -------------------- 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/ Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggeringtype of Triggering transaction transactionsharesifpossible Number of Number of Number Number of voting % of voting rightsusing the Shares Voting Rights of rightsISIN CODE shares Direct Direct Indirect Direct IndirectOrd GBP 11,377,622 11,377,622 BELOW 5 %0.25 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights BELOW 5 % 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financialinstruments are effectively held, if applicable: Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)(BELOW 5% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited(LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (BELOW 5% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect)(LGIM) (BELOW 5% = Total Position) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (9,335,118 - 4.31% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (Direct) (LGIH)(7,581,047-3.50% = PMC) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Legal & General Assurance Society LimitedLimited (PMC) (7,581,047 - 3.50% = PMC) (LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the 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 Notification using the total voting rights figure of information: 216,336,795 14. Contact name: Patricia Kingdon Filtrona plc15. Contacttelephonenumber: 01908 359100 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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