21st Sep 2005 16:18
On 20th September 2005, Royal Dutch Shell plc ("the Company") receivednotification from UBS AG ("UBS"), pursuant to Section 198 Companies Act 1985 ofthe following:(i) That at the close of its business on 8th September 2005, UBS had aninterest in 160,872,409 "A" shares of Euro 0.07 each in the Company being 3.97per cent of the issued "A" share capital held as follows: No. of Shares UBS AG London Branch* 106,993,096 UBS AG (Switzerland) 46,617,005 UBS Securities Australia Ltd 23 UBS Securities LLC 94,600 UBS Financial Services Inc 2,650,166 UBS Global Asset Management Life Ltd 4,517,519 * UBS AG London holds 64,477,500 of the Relevant Shares by virtue of section208(5) of the Act.(ii) That as at the close of its business on 12th September 2005, UBS had aninterest in 175,843,630 "A" shares of Euro 0.07 each in the Company being 4.35per cent of the issued "A" share capital held as follows: No. of Shares UBS AG London Branch* 107,294,549 UBS AG (Switzerland) 61,234,799 UBS Securities LLC 157,400 UBS Financial Services Inc 2,639,363 UBS Global Asset Management Life Ltd 4,517,519 * UBS AG London holds 64,511,300 of the Relevant Shares by virtue of section208(5) of the Act.(iii) That as at the close of its business on 13th September 2005, UBS had aninterest in 153,471,864 "A" shares of Euro 0.07 each in the Company being 3.78per cent of the issued "A" share capital held as follows: No. of Shares UBS AG London Branch* 88,224,895 UBS AG (Switzerland) 57,995,390 UBS Securities LLC 94,600 UBS Securities Australia Ltd. 1 UBS Financial Services Inc 2,639,459 UBS Global Asset Management Life Ltd 4,517,519 * UBS AG London holds 65,937,100 of the Relevant Shares by virtue of section208(5) of the Act.ENDROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLCRelated Shares:
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