Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 5565D

Aviva PLC

03 December 2009

 



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:

Aviva plc

2. Reason for notification (yes/no)

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):see item 13

Yes

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

Barclays PLC

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 if different):

01 Dec 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:

02 Dec 2009

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

5% to 0%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares   if possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of Shares

Number of Voting Rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

US05382A1043

139,807,205

139,807,205

Not Reportable

Not Reportable

Not Reportable

Not Reportable

Not Reportable

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

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/ Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

Not Reportable

Not Reportable

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:

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:

On 1 December 2009, Barclays Group sold the Barclays Global Investors business, including Barclays Global Investors Ltd, Barclays Global Investors (Deutschland) Ltd, Barclays Global Investors N.A. and Barclays Global Fund Advisors to BlackRock Inc. Accordingly, holdings of Barclays Global Investors Ltd, Barclays Global Investors (Deutschland) Ltd, Barclays Global Investors N.A. and Barclays Global Fund Advisors are no longer attributable to the Barclays Group/Barclays plc and responsibility for making relevant shareholding disclosures relating to holdings of Barclays Global Investors Ltd, Barclays Global Investors (Deutschland) Ltd, Barclays Global Investors N.A. and Barclays Global Fund Advisors and other entities in the Barclays Global Investors business now lies with BlackRock.

14. Contact name:

Michael Anscombe

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7662 0065

 

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