Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6961B

National Express Group PLC

30 October 2009

 

Financial Services Authority

TR-1: notification of major interests in shares 

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:	National Express Group 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 financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:	AEGON UK Group of Companies
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	29th October 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:	30th October 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	3%

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		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
		Number of Shares	Number of Voting Rights viii	Number of shares	Number of voting rights ix			% of voting rights
				Direct	Direct  x		Indirect xi		Direct	Indirect
GB0006215205		5,366,690	5,366,690	Below 3%	Below 3%		Below 3%		N/A	N/A

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date xiii	Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date xiv	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights
N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
5,366,690	Below 3%

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

AEGON UK Group of Companies - parent of undertaking of: - AEGON Asset Management UK Plc AEGON Invesement Management UK Ltd AEGON ICVC

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:		AEGON UK Group of Companies
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:		N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:		N/A
13. Additional information:	AEGON UK Group of Companies consists of: - AEGON Asset Management UK Plc AEGON Investments Management UK Ltd AEGON ICVC
14. Contact name:	Tina Holland
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7506 4305

 

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