28th Nov 2007 17:30
Alliance & Leicester PLC28 November 2007 TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing Alliance & Leicester plcshares to which voting rights are attached(ii):2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)An acquisition or disposal of voting rights XAn acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attachedAn event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify):___________________________________________ 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation Aviva plc & its subsidiaries(iii):4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(iv): Registered Holder: BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 3,996,699* Chase GA Group Nominees Limited 8,746,473* Chase Nominees Limited 829,347* CUIM Nominee Limited 2,299,524* Vidacos Nominees Limited 102,038* * denotes direct interest 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 27 November 2007crossed or reached if different)(v):6. Date on which issuer notified: 28 November 20077. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 4% to 3% Change at Direct Interest level8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction(vii)shares the Triggering transaction (vi) if possible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsusing the ISIN Shares Voting shares ixCODE Rights viii Direct Direct x Indirect xi Direct Indirect Ordinary Shares GB0000386143 16,995,543 16,995,543 15,974,081 15,974,081 Not 3.80% Not disclosable disclosable B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction xiiType of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of votinginstrument xiii Period/ Date xiv that may be acquired if rights the instrument is exercised/ converted. N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 15,974,081 3.80% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: See Section 4 Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: See Section 411. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: Figures are based on a total number of voting rights of 420,478,292.14. Contact name: Sandra Odell15. Contact telephone number: 0116 200 4352 -------------------------- This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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