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Notification of Major Interes

RNS Number : 9953B
Prudential PLC
26 August 2008
 

 

PRUDENTIAL PLC ANNOUNCEMENT

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 :
Prudential 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 :         
Lehman Brothers International (Europe)
 
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 :     
21/08/08
 
6.       Date on which issuer notified:     
22/08/08
 
7.       Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:        
Below 3%
 
8.       Notified details:
 
8A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares:
Ord 5p – GB0007099541
 
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction:     

No of Shares
No of Voting Rights
97,301,087
97,301,087
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:

No of shares
No of voting rights
 
% of voting rights
 
Direct
Direct
Indirect
Direct
Indirect
Below 3%
Below 3%
 
Below 3%
 
 
 
8B: Financial Instruments
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:

Type of financial instrument
Expiration date
Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the Instrument is exercised/ converted
% of voting rights
N/A
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total (A+B):

Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
Below 3%
Below 3%
 
 
9.       Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
 
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:   
Notification using shares in issue figure of 2,491,207,375
Notification under DTR Sourcebook
 
 
 
 
Prudential plc is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc. a company whose principle place of business is in the United States of America.
 
Contact name for Enquiries       
Emma Jacobs          
020 7548 3931
 
Company official responsible for making notification
Susan Henderson, Deputy Group Secretary
020 7548 3805

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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