Dignity PLC
28 December 2007
For Immediate Release 28 December 2007
Dignity Plc
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: Dignity 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
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
Lloyds TSB Group Plc
3. Full name of person(s)
subject to notification
obligation:
Boltro Nominees Ltd
4. Full name of shareholder(s) Lloyds Bank (PEP) Nominees Ltd
(if different from 3):
State Street Nominees Ltd
27th December 2007
5. Date of transaction (and
date on which the threshold is
crossed or reached if
different):
28th December 2007
6. Date on which issuer
notified:
Reached 9%
7. Threshold(s) that is/are
crossed or reached:
8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
of shares to the triggering
transaction
If Number of Number of Number of Number of voting Percentage of voting
possible shares voting shares rights rights
use ISIN rights
code
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
B14W365 5,668,045 5,668,045 5,692,611 5,692,611 9.001
ORD
GBP0.09
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration date Exercise/ No. of voting Percentage of
financial conversion rights that may voting rights
instrument period/date be acquired (if
the instrument
exercised/
converted)
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
5,692,611 9.001
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or
the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
2,284 Shares are held by Boltro Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.
6,764 Shares are held by Lloyds Bank (Pep) Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned
subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB
Group Plc.
5,683,563 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under the
control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned
subsidiary of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly
owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Lloyds TSB Bank plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of 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:
14 Contact name: Central Disclosure Unit
15. Contact telephone name: +44 (0) 1444 418127
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.
Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
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A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation
Full name Lloyds TSB Group Plc
(including legal form of legal
entities)
Contact address Henry Duncan House
120 George Street
(registered office for legal entities) Edinburgh
EH2 4LH
Phone number & email +44 (0) 131 225 4555
Other useful information
(at least legal representative for
legal persons)
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name Lloyds TSB Central Disclosure Unit
Contact address 2nd Floor
31/33 Perrymount Road
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH16 3SP
Phone number & email +44 (0) 1444 418127
GrpOps_CDU@LloydsTSB.co.uk
Other useful information
(e.g. functional relationship with the
person or legal entity subject to the
notification obligation)
C: Additional information
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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