Holding(s) in Company

Holding(s) in Company

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer

of existing shares to which voting rights are

attached:

Informa Plc

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

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

Yes

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached.

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

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

notification obligation:

AXA S.A. and its group of companies

4. Full name of shareholder(s)

(if different from 3.):

5. Date of the transaction and date on

which the threshold is crossed or

reached:

26 May 2011

6. Date on which issuer notified:

27 May 2011

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or

reached:

5%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of

shares

Situation previous

to the triggering

transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

if possible using

the ISIN CODE

Number

Of

Shares

Number

Of

Voting

Rights

Number

of shares

Number of voting

rights

% of voting rights

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

B3WJHK4

30,159,327

30,159,327

874,950

874,950

29,175,877

0.15

4.85

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial

instrument

Expiration

date

Exercise/

Conversion Period

Number of voting

rights that may be

acquired if the

instrument is

exercised/ converted.

% of voting

rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial

instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date

Exercise/

Conversion period

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

30,050,827

5.00%

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

Name of Company/Fund

Number of Shares

% of issued share capital

Alliance Capital Management

Indirect

21,793,177.00

3.620478

AXA

Direct

814,950.00

0.135573

AXA IM UK

Direct

60,000.00

0.009981

AXA IM UK

Indirect

7,412,700.00

1.233162

Total Direct

Total Indirect

874,950

29,175,877

0.14555

4.85364

TOTAL

30,050,827

4.99919

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


13. Additional information:

14. Contact name:

Charles Tissier

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7003 2823

Annex: Notification of major interests in shares

A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation

Full name

(including legal form of legal entities)

INFORMA PLC

Contact address

(registered office for legal entities)

22 Grenville Street, St Helier, Jersey JE4 8PX

Phone number & email

020 7017 4314

julie.woollard@informa.com

Other useful information

(at least legal representative for legal persons)

Julie Woollard

Deputy Company Secretary

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable

Full name

Contact address

Phone number & email

Other useful information

(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)

C: Additional information




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