Holding(s) in Company
BT Group PLC
10 March 2008
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) Name of company
BT Group plc
2) Name of shareholder having a major interest
Invesco Limited
3) 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
Total holding of the above shareholder
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them
Bear Stearns - 11,487
Bank of Ireland (Dublin) - 2,800,102
Bank of New York - 409,021
Banque Paribas - 2,228,041
Banque Paribas (Frankfurt) - 86,458
Banque Paribas Jersey - 87,734
Bank of New York (Brussels) - 214,333
Bank of New York (Singapore) - 100,000
JP Morgan Chase Hong Kong - 736,858
JP Morgan Chase - 13,943,036
Citibank - 310,202,426
Citibank (Hong Kong) -141,172
Dresdener Bank (Frankfurt) - 180,521
Erste Bank (Vienna) - 84,387
HSBC - 5,252,192
Japan Trustee Savings Bank - 5,371
Mellon Bank Pittsburgh - 2,786,048
Morgan Stanley London - 67,144
Santander Central Hispano Investment - 83,262
State Street (Sydney) - 20,000
State Street Trust & Banking (London) - 46,866,200
Trust & custody Services JP - 28,322
Northern Trust Company (London) - 4,460,166
Westdeutsche Genossensschafts Zentralbank - 39,369
Other - 2,798,043
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
Total holding of 393,297,674 shares
6) Percentage of issued class
5.02%
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
N/A
8) Percentage of issued class-
N/A
9) Class of security
Ordinary shares of 5p in BT Group plc
10) Date of transaction
04.03.08
11) Date company informed
10.03.08
12) Total holding following this notification
Total holding of 393,297,674 shares
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
5.02%
14) Any additional information
none
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Graeme Wheatley, 020 7356 6372
16) Name of authorised company official responsible for making this notification
Graeme Wheatley, 020 7356 6372
Date of notification 10 March 2008
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