Holding(s) in Company

London Stock Exchange Plc 04 September 2003 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of company London Stock Exchange plc 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest Legal & General Group Plc 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 Not disclosed 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 914945 109,184 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 775245 1,349,253 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 357206 7,566,512 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 866203 407,709 HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd A/c 916681 15,600 HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 360509 338,216 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired 1,005,785 6) Percentage of issued class 0.34% 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed NA 8) Percentage of issued class NA 9) Class of security Ordinary shares 10) Date of transaction 2 September 2003 11) Date company informed 3 September 2003 12) Total holding following this notification 9,786,474 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.29% 14) Any additional information None 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries Lisa Condron 020 7797 3517 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Lisa Condron (Company Secretary) Date of notification 4 September 2003 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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