Holding(s) in Company

Holding(s) in Company

For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

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

INFORMA PLC

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

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

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

PRUDENTIAL PLC GROUP OF COMPANIES

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

SEE APPENDIX BELOW

5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed orwhich the threshold is crossed or
reached:reached:
v

6 OCTOBER 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:

7 OCTOBER 2009

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

SEE ITEM 13

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type of
sharesshares


if possible using
the ISIN CODEthe ISIN CODE

Situation previous
to the triggeringto the triggering
transactiontransaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number
ofof
SharesShares

Number
ofof
VotingVoting
RightsRights

Number
of sharesof shares

Number of voting
rightsrights

% of voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

JE00B3WJHK45

51,197,035

51,197,035

50,975,689

50,975,689

8.50%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrumentinstrument

Expiration
datedate
xiii

Exercise/
Conversion PeriodConversion Period
xiv

Number of voting
rights that may berights that may be
acquired if theacquired if the
instrument isinstrument is
exercised/ converted.exercised/ converted.

% of voting
rightsrights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrumentinstrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/
Conversion periodConversion period
xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

50,975,689

8.50%

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

Prudential plc (parent company)

M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc)

M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited)

M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited)

The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc)

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A

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

N/A

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

N/A


13. Additional information:13. Additional information:


As per 5.1.2, the non-exempt holdings of Prudential plc have dropped below a 6% notifiable interest triggering this notification.As per 5.1.2, the non-exempt holdings of Prudential plc have dropped below a 6% notifiable interest triggering this notification.

Calculations based on a Total Voting Rights figure of 599,171,337.

14. Contact name:

Dipesh Varsani / Mark Thomas

M&G Investment Management Limited

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7548 3261 / 020 7548 3266

Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer

Annex: Notification of major interests in sharesxxii

A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation

Full name

(including legal form of legal entities)

Informa plc

Contact address

(registered office for legal entities)

37-41 Mortimer Street

London, W1T 3JH

Phone number & email

020 7017 4314

julie.wilson@informa.com

Other useful information

(at least legal representative for legal persons)

Julie Wilson

Deputy Company Secretary

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable

Full name

Contact address

Phone number & email

Other useful information

(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)

C: Additional information

Appendix

Notifiable Position for INFORMA PLC

Percentage holdings are calculated using an issued share capital of 595,339,255

Registered Holder

Holding

%

Prudential plc

50,975,689

8.50

BK OF NEW YORK(NOMS)LTD/636924

509,751

JP MORGAN NOMINEES

225,501

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01

400,000

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01

131,912

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHJ01

766,880

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKB01

841,076

NORTRUST NOMS LTD

619,194

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MED01

1,902,317

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MXC01

237,340

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUF01

585,921

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUI01

70,784

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUR01

8,641,306

PCA EUROPEAN LEADERS EQUITY FD

216,864

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC

34,961,356

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC

705,887

STATE STREET NOMS

159,600

M&G Group Limited

50,240,437

8.38

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01

400,000

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01

131,912

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHJ01

766,880

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKB01

841,076

NORTRUST NOMS LTD

619,194

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MED01

1,902,317

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MXC01

237,340

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUF01

585,921

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUI01

70,784

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUR01

8,641,306

PCA EUROPEAN LEADERS EQUITY FD

216,864

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC

34,961,356

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC

705,887

STATE STREET NOMS

159,600

M&G Investment Management Limited

49,746,555

8.30

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01

400,000

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHJ01

766,800

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKB01

841,076

NORTRUST NOMS LTD

257,224

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MED01

1,902,317

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MXC01

237,340

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUF01

585,921

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUI01

70,784

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUR01

8,641,306

PCA EUROPEAN LEADERS EQUITY FD

216,864

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC

34,961,356

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC

705,887

STATE STREET NOMS

159,600

M&G Limited

50,240,437

8.38

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01

400,000

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01

131,912

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHJ01

766,880

NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKB01

841,076

NORTRUST NOMS LTD

619,194

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MED01

1,902,317

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MXC01

237,340

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUF01

585,921

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUI01

70,784

NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUR01

8,641,306

PCA EUROPEAN LEADERS EQUITY FD

216,864

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC

34,961,356

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC

705,887

STATE STREET NOMS

159,600

The Prudential Assurance Company Limited

35,667,243

5.95

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC

34,961,356

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC

705,887



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