Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 2336E
Carphone Warehouse Group PLC
24 September 2008
 




RNS Announcement 


Wednesday 24th September 2008 



For Immediate Release 


The Carphone Warehouse Group PLC ('Company') 


Notification of Major Interests in Shares




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

The Carphone Warehouse Group Plc


2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)

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


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 


Other (please specify):



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


Capital Research and Management Company


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) 

18 September 2008


6. Date on which issuer notified

19 September 2008 


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

Below 5%



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

Direct

Indirect


GB0008787029

51,784,100

51,784,100


34,284,100


34,284,100


3.7506%


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







Total (A+B)

Number of Voting Rights

% of Voting Rights

34,284,100

3.7506%


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:

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease/acquire to hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease/acquire to hold voting rights:

N/A



Further information:


Peregrine Riviere         (020) 8753 8778

Tim Morris                      (020) 8753 8243



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