Major Interests in Shares

21st Jan 2008 10:04

Kesa Electricals plc21 January 2008 Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007 For filings with the FSA include the annexFor filings with issuer exclude the annex TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Kesa Electricals plcof existing shares to which voting rights are --------------------attached:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. Reason for notification (yes/no)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X--------------------------------------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result inthe 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 to Deutsche Bank AGnotification obligation: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if Deutsche Bank AGdifferent from 3): Abbey Life Assurance Company Limited Deutsche Asset Management Investment GmbH Deutsche Asset Management (Japan) Limited Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. Tilney Investment Management--------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Date of transaction (and date on which 17 January 2008the threshold is crossed or reached if different):--------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 18 January 2008--------------------------------------------------------------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 7% and 6%reached: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8: Notified Details------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A: Voting rights attached to shares------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Class/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares triggering transactionIf possibleuse ISIN Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage ofcode shares voting rights shares voting rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------GB0033040113 38,287,142 38,492,673 31,500,600 31,500,600 205,422 5.95% 0.04%------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B: Financial Instruments--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Resulting situation after the triggering transaction--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Type of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting rights that may Percentagefinancial date conversion be acquired (if the instrument of votinginstrument period/date exercised/converted) rights --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Total (A+B)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31,706,022 5.99%-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Proxy Voting:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. Name of proxy holder: N/A11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional Notification using shares in issue figure ofinformation: 529,553,216--------------------------------------------------------------------------------14 Contact name: Simon Enoch Company Secretary - KESA Electricals plc--------------------------------------------------------------------------------15. Contacttelephone name: 020 7269 1400-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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