Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4074G
Taylor Wimpey PLC
22 October 2008
 

TR-1:    Notifications of Major Interests in Shares


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

Taylor Wimpey plc

Reason for notification (yes/no)

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

yes

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

no

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

no

Other (please specify):


no



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

Standard Life Investments Ltd

Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

Vidacos Nominees

Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):

20 October 2008

Date on which issuer notified:

21 October 2008

Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

5%


Notified Details

Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of share    If possible use ISIN code

GB0008782301


Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

63,152,240

63,152,240



Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Percentage of
voting rights

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

51,849,475

35,274,732

16,574,743

3.34%

1.57%


Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date

No. of voting rights that may be acquired
(if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights







Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

51,849,475

4.91%


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

Standard Life Investments Ltd


Proxy Voting:

Name of proxy holder:


Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:


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



Additional information:


Contact name:

James Jordan

Group Secretary

Contact telephone number:

020 7355 8103










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