Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4840N

600 Group PLC

18 February 2009

 



The 600 Group plc ("600 Group")

Holding in Company

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

The 600 Group plc

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

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: [ X ]

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 to the notification obligation:  

Prudential plc group of companies

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

See schedule below

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

16 February 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:

17 February 2009

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

12% to 10%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares	Situation previous to the triggering transaction
	Number of Shares	Number of Voting Rights
GB0008121641	7,000,000	7,000,000

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of voting rights
Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
6,000,000	6,000,000		10.48%

B: 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	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Total (A+B):

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
6,000,000	10.48%

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

Prudential plc (parent Company) M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited) M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) M&G Securities Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited)

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:

Dipesh Varsani M&G Investment Management Limited

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7548 3261

SCHEDULE:

Percentage holdings are calculated using an issued share capital of 57,233,679 ORD GBP0.25 shares

	Registered holder	Holding	%
Prudential plc		6,000,000	10.48
	NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHA01	3,280,000
	NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKD01	1,520,000
	PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC	1,200,000
M&G Group Limited		6,000,000	10.48
	NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHA01	3,280,000
	NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKD01	1,520,000
	PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC	1,200,000
M&G Investment Management Limited		6,000,000	10.48
	NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHA01	3,280,000
	NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKD01	1,520,000
	PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC	1,200,000
M&G Limited		6,000,000	10.48
	NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHA01	3,280,000
	NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKD01	1,520,000
	PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC	1,200,000
M&G Securities Limited		4,800,000	8.38
	NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHA01	3,280,000
	NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKD01	1,520,000

 

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