26th Mar 2007 13:15
Vectura Group PLC26 March 2007 Vectura Group plc NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES Chippenham, UK, 26 March 2007: Vectura Group plc ("Vectura" or "the Company")(LSE: VEC) was informed on 23 March 2007 that, as at the close of business on 21March 2007, Aviva plc and its subsidiaries were deemed interested in 30,842,556ordinary shares of 0.025 pence each of the Company, corresponding toapproximately 9.81% of the issued share capital of the Company. Of thisholding, a total of 16,651,115 shares (5.29%) represent a direct interest and14,191,441 shares (4.52%) represent an indirect interest in the shares of theCompany. The identity of the registered holders of these shares and theirrespective shareholdings are as follows: Morley Fund Management Ltd:BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd: 3,633,884 shares*Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd: 8,699,048 shares*Chase Nominees Ltd: 697,751 shares*CUIM Nominee Ltd: 3,520,956 shares*Vidacos Nominees Ltd: 99,476 shares* BNP Paribas - London: 786,700 sharesChase Nominees Limited: 283,271 sharesCUIM Nominee Limited: 2,100,000 sharesState Street Nominees Limited: 5,382,968 sharesVidacos Nominees Limited: 5,638,502 shares * denotes direct interest Enquiries: Vectura Group plc 01249 667 612Anne HylandChief Financial Officer and Company Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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