TR 1 Notification of Major Interests in Shares |
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Identity of the Issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: MONEYSUPERMARKET.COM GROUP PLC |
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Reason for notification (yes/no): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes 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): |
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Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: Lloyds Banking Group plc |
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Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): See Section 9 |
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Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold crossed or reached if different): 4 March 2009 |
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Date on which issuer notified: 5 March 2009 |
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Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Increase to above 6% Direct/Indirect |
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Notified Details: |
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8A. Voting rights attached to shares |
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Class/type of shares (if possible use ISIN code): ORDINARY SHARES OF 0.02p EACH (GB00B1ZBKY84) |
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction: |
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Number of shares: |
26,710,149 |
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Number of voting rights: |
26,710,149 |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction: |
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Number of shares |
Direct: 7,066,767 |
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Number of voting rights |
Direct: 7,066,767 Indirect: 23,947,787 |
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Percentage of voting rights |
Direct: 1.40% Indirect: 4.74% |
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8B. Financial Instruments: |
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Resulting situation after triggering transaction: |
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Type of financial instrument |
N/a |
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Expiration date |
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Exercise/conversion period/date |
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No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted) |
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Percentage of voting rights |
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TOTAL A + B: |
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Number of voting rights |
31,014,554 |
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Percentage of voting rights |
6.14% |
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9. |
Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and / or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 15,873,718 Shares (3.14%) are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under the control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc (Indirect Interests). 14,423,676 shares (2.86%) are under the control of Insight Investment Management (Global) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Insight Investment Management Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS Insurance & Investment Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc (Indirect Interests). |
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Proxy Voting |
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Name of proxy holder: N/a |
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Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/a |
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Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/a |
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Additional Information: Notification using the total voting rights figure of 504,856,062 |
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14. |
Contact name: Kenny Melville |
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Contact telephone number: 0131 243 8671 |