Admiral Group PLC
13 September 2007
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing Admiral Group Plc
shares to which voting rights are attached:
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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 BlackRock, Inc.
obligation:
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 10th August 2007
crossed or reached if different):
6. Date on which issuer notified: 14th August 2007
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Gone below 5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares Triggering transaction
if possible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rights
using the ISIN Shares Voting shares
CODE Rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
GB00B02J6398 13,345,202 13,345,202 N/A N/A 12,615,660 N/A 4.80%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting
instrument Period/ Date that may be acquired if rights
the instrument is
exercised/ converted.
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
12,615,660 4.80%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively
held, if applicable:
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited - 12,615,660 (4.80%)
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
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:
14. Contact name:
15. Contact telephone number:
ANNEX NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities) BlackRock, Inc
Contact address (registered office for legal entities) 33 King William Street, London, EC4R 9AS
Phone number 020 7743 2098
Other useful information (at least legal representative Thomas Hone
for legal persons)
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name
Contact address
Phone number
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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