Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6763O
Home Retail Group Plc
11 March 2009
 



NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


On 3 March 2009, Home Retail Group plc ('the Issuer') was notified of the following details relating to a major interest in its shares:


1.

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


Home Retail Group plc

2.

Reason for notification:


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3.

Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:


AXA S.A., 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris and its group of companies

4.

Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):



5.

Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):


9 March 2009

6.

Date on which issuer notified:


10 March 2009

7.

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


10% 

8.

Notified Details:


A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares (if possible use ISIN code)

B19NKB7



Situation previous to the triggering transaction


Number of shares

Number of voting rights


95,927,396

95,927,396



Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect


17,924,056

17,924,056

66,364,627

2.04

7.56



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









Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights


84,288,683

9.61%


9.

Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:




Name of Company/Fund

Number of Shares

% of issued share capital


Alliance Capital Management


Direct

1,147,100

0.13073


AXA 


Direct

1,829,638

0.20852


AXA Colonia Konzern


Direct

57,118

0.00651


AXA Colonia Konzern


Indirect

84,007

0.00957


AXA Financial, Inc.


Indirect

24,096,018

2.746157078


AXA Framlington


Indirect

866,760

0.10


AXA France


Indirect

93,564

0.010663232


AXA IM UK


Direct

7,503,223

0.855121745


AXA IM UK


Indirect

143,752

0.016383021


AXA Rosenberg


Direct

3,114,564

0.354958316


AXA Rosenberg


Indirect

41,080,526

4.681834868


AXA Winterthur


Direct

4,272,413

0.486915191


Total Direct

17,924,056

2.04276


Total Indirect

66,364,627

7.56339


TOTAL

84,288,683

9.60615



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:


Kyere Tabiri

15.

Contact telephone number:


020 7003 1510










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