NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the Carnival Plc
underlying issuer of existing shares to
which voting rights are attached:
2. 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
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):______________
3. Full name of person(s) subject Aviva plc & its subsidiaries
to notification obligation:
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if Registered Holder:
different from 3):
BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited
1,200,274*
BT Globenet Nominees Limited 2,068*
Chase GA Group Nominees Limited
2,758,402*
Chase Nominees Limited 234,880*
CUIM Nominee Limited 994,233*
Vidacos Nominees Limited 3,390*
* denotes direct interest
5. Date of transaction (and date on 25 October 2007
which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):
6. Date on which issuer notified: 26 October 2007
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 2% to 3% change at direct interest
or reached: level
8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares*
Class/type Situation Resulting situation after the triggering
of shares previous to the transaction
triggering
If possible transaction
use ISIN
code
Number of Number Number Number of voting Percentage of voting
shares of of rights rights
voting shares
rights
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
Ordinary Below Below 5,193,247 5,193,247 Not 3.12% Not
Share 3% 3% disclosable disclosable
GB0031215220
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting Percentage of
financial date conversion rights that may voting rights
instrument period/date be acquired (if
the instrument
exercised/
converted)
N/A
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
5,193,247 3.12%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /
or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
See Section 4
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder: See Section 4
11. Number of voting rights proxy
holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder
will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information: Figures are based on a total number of
voting rights of 166,268,112.
14 Contact name: Neil Whittaker
15. Contact telephone number: 01603 684420
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