11th May 2007 09:48
Reuters Group PLC11 May 2007 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying REUTERS GROUP PLCissuer of existing shares to which voting rights --------------------are attached:-------------------------------2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box orboxes) ---------------------------------------------------An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X-------------------------------------------- -------An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are -------attached--------------------------------------------An event changing the breakdown of voting rights -------------------------------------------- -------Other (please specify): New Exemption DTR 5.1.3 (4) & DTR 5.1.5 (1)-------------------------------------------- -------3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Schroders plcnotification obligation: ---------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if differentfrom 3.): ---------------------------------------------------5. Date of the transaction (and date on which 9 May 2007the threshold is crossed or reached if --------------------different):-------------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 10 May 2007------------------------------- --------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: From 5% to 4%------------------------------- --------------------8. Notified details:------------------------------- -------------------- A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggeringof shares Triggering transaction transactionif possibleusing the Number of Number of Number Number of voting % of votingISIN CODE Shares Voting Rights of rights ix rights viii shares Direct Direct Indirect xi Direct Indi. GB0002369139 99,602,990 99,602,990 n/a n/a 62,544,396 n/a 4.977% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction xiiType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date xiii Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights xiv Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 62,544,396 4.977% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: Schroder Investment Management Limited - 61,897,991 - 4.93%Schroder Investment Management North America Limited - 10,371 - 0.0008%Schroder & Co. Limited - 454,880 - 0.036%Schroders (CI) Limited - 107,193 - 0.009%Schroder Investment Management (Hong Kong) Limited - 68,020 - 0.005%Schroder & Co Bank AG - 5,491 - 0.0005% 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 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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