Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 9194W

Beazley Group PLC

17 June 2008

 

17^th June 2008

 

 

Beazley Group plc

 

Schedule 10

Notification of Major Interests in Shares

 

 

1.         Name of company

 

            Beazley Group plc

 

2.         Name of shareholder having a major interest

 

            Invesco Limited

 

3.         Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person’s spouse or children under the age of 18

 

            As 2

 

4.         Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them

 

            JP Morgan Chase                                                                                    825,345

            Vidacos Nominees Limited                                                                 37,374,050

            HSBC Bank Plc (London)                                                                       983,925

            State Street London & Banking Co London                                          5,440,226

            Northern Trust Company (London)                                                          801,936

            Other                                                                                                         23,157

 

5.         Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

 

            n/a

 

6.         Percentage of issued class

 

            n/a

 

7.         Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

 

            4,188,922

 
8.         Percentage of issued class

 

            1.2%

 

9.         Class of security

 

            Ordinary share of 5p

 

10.       Date of transaction

           

            16^th June 2008

 

11.       Date company informed

 

            17^th June 2008

 

12.       Total holding following the notification

 

            45,448,639

 

13.       Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

 

            12.97%

 

14.       Any additional information

 

            Position notified as at 16^th June 2008

 

15.       Name of contact and telephone number for queries

 

            A R Manners 020 7667 0623

 

16.       Name and signature of authorized company official responsible for making this notification

 

            Arthur Manners, Company Secretary

 

 

Date of notification –17^th June 2008

 

END

 

 

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