Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 9063Q

Kier Group PLC

11 August 2010

 



TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

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

KIER GROUP PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

AN ACQUISITION OR DISPOSAL OF VOTING RIGHTS:

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

SCHRODERS PLC

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

N/A

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

10-AUG-2010

6. Date on which issuer notified:

11-AUG-2010

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

ABOVE 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 (vi)
GB0004915632	Number of shares 2,270,765	Number of voting Rights (viii) 1,369,808

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares	Number of shares	Number of voting rights (ix)		% of voting rights
GB0004915632	Direct 2,908,132	Direct (x) N/A	Indirect (xi) 2,007,175	Direct N/A	Indirect 5.35%

Total

Number of voting rights 2,007,175

% of voting rights 5.35%

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

SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED:  

2,007,175 SHARES 

5.35%

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the 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:

THE SHARES IN (9) ARE HELD IN PORTFOLIOS MANAGED BY THOSE FIRMS ON A DISCRETIONARY BASIS FOR CLIENTS UNDER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS

14. Contact name:

DEBORAH HAMILTON

DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY

15. Contact telephone number:

[phone]

 

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