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Beazley Group plc Schedule 10 Notification of Major Interests in Shares |
1st June 2009 |
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Name of company |
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Beazley Group plc |
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Name of shareholder having a major interest |
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Aberforth Partners LLP |
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Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 |
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As 2 |
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Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them |
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Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust |
12,889,304 |
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Aberforth UK Smaller Companies Fund |
7,879,290 |
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The Church Commissioners for England |
2,850,256 |
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Aberforth Geared Capital & Income Trust |
2,456,969 |
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Other discretionary funds |
4,545,825 |
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Number of shares/amount of stock acquired |
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N/A |
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Percentage of issued class |
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N/A |
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Number of shares/amount of stock disposed |
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n/a |
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Percentage of issued class |
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n/a |
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Class of security |
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Ordinary share of 5p |
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Date of transaction |
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n/a |
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Date company informed |
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1st June 2009 |
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Total holding following the notification |
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30,630,644 |
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Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification |
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5.75% |
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Any additional information |
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Position notified as at 1st June 2009 |
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Name of contact and telephone number for queries |
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Sian Coope 020 7667 0623 |
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Name and signature of authorized company official responsible for making this notification |
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Sian Coope, Company Secretary |
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Date of notification -1st June 2009 |