Dignity PLC
25 April 2007
TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares
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|1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying | Dignity Plc |
|issuer of existing shares to which voting | |
|rights are attached(ii): | |
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|2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or | |
|boxes) | |
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|An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | |
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|An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result | |
|in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights | |
|are attached | |
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|An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |
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|Other (please specify): Change in issued share capital | |
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|3. Full name of person(s) subject to the | Lloyds TSB Group plc |
|notification obligation(iii): | |
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|4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different | |
|from 3.)(iv): | |
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|5. Date of the transaction (and date on which | |
|the threshold is crossed or reached if | |
|different)(v): | |
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|6. Date on which issuer notified: | 24th April 2007 |
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|7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or | Fall below 8% |
|reached: | |
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|8. Notified details: | |
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|A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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|Class/type |Situation previous |Resulting situation after the triggering |
|of shares |to the Triggering |transaction(1) |
| |transaction (1) | |
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|if possible| | |
|using the +---------+---------+----------+--------------------+----------------+
|ISIN CODE |Number of|Number of|Number of |Number of voting |% of voting |
| |Shares |Voting |shares |rights ix |rights |
| | |Rights +----------+-----------+--------+-------+--------+
| | |viii |Direct |Direct x |Indirect|Direct |Indirect|
| | | | | |xi | | |
+-----------+---------+---------+----------+-----------+--------+-------+--------+
| B14W365 |4,996,385|4,996,385|4,987,594 | 4,987,594 | 8,791 | 7.968 | 0.014 |
+-----------+---------+---------+----------+-----------+--------+-------+--------+
| Ord GBP | | | | | | | |
| 0.09 | | | | | | | |
+-----------+---------+---------+----------+-----------+--------+-------+--------+
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|B: Financial Instruments |
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|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii |
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|Type of |Expiration |Exercise/ |Number of voting |% of voting |
|financial |date xiii |Conversion Period/ |rights that may be |rights |
|instrument | |Date xiv |acquired if the | |
| | | |instrument is | |
| | | |exercised/ | |
| | | |converted. | |
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| | | | | |
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|Total (A+B) |
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|Number of voting rights |% of voting rights |
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| 4,996,385 | 7.982 |
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|9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or |
|the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: |
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| |
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|Proxy Voting: |
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|10. Name of the proxy holder: | |
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|11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will | |
|cease to hold: | |
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|12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to | |
|hold voting rights: | |
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|13. Additional information: | |
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|14. Contact name: |Andrew Georgeson |
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|15. Contact telephone number: |01444 418127 |
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Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares xvi
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|A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation|
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|Full name (including legal form for legal |Lloyds TSB Group plc |
|entities) | |
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|Contact address (registered office for |Henry Duncan House |
|legal entities) |120 George Street |
| |Edinburgh |
| |EH2 4LH |
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|Phone number |0131 225 4555 |
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|Other useful information (at least legal | |
|representative for legal persons) | |
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|B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable xvii |
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|Full name |Lloyds TSB Central Disclosure Unit |
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|Contact address |2nd Floor |
| |31/33 Perrymount Road |
| |Haywards Heath |
| |West Sussex |
| |RH16 3SP |
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|Phone number |01444 418127 |
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|Other useful information (e.g. functional | |
|relationship with the person or legal | |
|entity subject to the notification | |
|obligation) | |
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|C: Additional information |
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