Holding(s) in Company

Barclays PLC
16 July 2007


                                  BARCLAYS PLC

                    Notification of Major Interests in Shares

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1.Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing
shares to which voting rights are attached:

Barclays PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation:

Deutsche Bank AG

4. Full name of shareholders(s) (if different from 3.):

N/A

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is
crossed or reached:

6 July 2007

6. Date on which the issuer notified:

11 July 2007 (received 16 July 2007)

7. Thresholds(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

Above 3%

8. Notified Details:

8. A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares

Ord GBP 25p (ISIN CODE: GB0031348658)

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction

Number of shares            Number of Voting Rights

N/A                          N/A

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:

Number of shares     Number of Voting Rights     % of voting rights

Direct               Direct                      Direct

172,418,158          172,418,158                 2.63%

8B: Financial Instruments

Type of financial      Expiration date        Number of      % of
instrument                                    voting rights  voting rights

Call option            July 2007 OTC          2,300,000      0.04
Call option            August 2007 OTC        177,600        0.00
Call option            September 2007 OTC     700,000        0.01
Call option            December 2007 OTC      1,000,000      0.02
Call option            December 2009 OTC      2,500,000      0.04
Call option            July 2007              3,530,000      0.05
Call option            December 2007          6,035,823      0.09
Call option            December 2008          10,303,799     0.16

TOTAL (A+B)

Number of voting rights         % of voting rights

198,965,380                     3.04%

9.Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting
rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

Not disclosed

Proxy Voting:

10.Name of proxy holder:

Not disclosed

11.Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

Not disclosed

12.Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

Not disclosed

13.Additional information:

Notification using shares in issue figure of 6,545,752,906


Contact name for enquiries:

Lawrence Dickinson
Company Secretary
020 7116 8099
16 July 2007




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