Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6733S

BT Group PLC

21 May 2009

 



TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

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

BT Group plc

2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights	Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached	n/a
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights	n/a
Other (please specify):______________	n/a

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	Brandes Investment Partners, L.P.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):	Brandes Investment Partners, L.P.
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	15 May 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:	20 May 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	Less than 3%

8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use 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		Percentage of voting rights
				Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary	330627819	4.27%	Less than 3%	Less than 3%		Less than 3%

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period/date	No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)	Percentage of voting rights
n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
Less than 3%	Less than 3%

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 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:	None
14 Contact name:	Graeme Wheatley
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7356 6372

For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 

 

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