Holding(s) in Company

Robert Walters PLC
06 February 2007

                                                                 

 

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):

ROBERT WALTERS PLC
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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) :                                                   (   )

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

LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC (L&G)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):

LEGAL & GENERAL ASSURANCE (PENSIONS MANAGEMENT) LIMITED (PMC)
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5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached
if different) (v):

30/01/07
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6. Date on which issuer notified:

31/01/07
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

FROM 4% - 3%
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8. Notified details:

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A: Voting rights attached to shares

 
Class/type of shares            Situation previous to  
if possible using the           the Triggering         
ISIN CODE                       transaction (vi)       
                       Number of shares       Number of voting Rights 
                                              (viii)                  
                                                                      
ORD GBP 0.20           3,167,678              4.07%                                                           
                       (UNDER S-198 ON 11/01/07)                                               

 

                     Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

 
Class/type of shares Number of shares  Number of voting rights    % of voting rights  
if possible using                      (ix)                                           
the ISIN CODE                                                                         
                     Direct            Direct (x) Indirect (xi)   Direct    Indirect  
                                                                                      
ORD GBP 0.20         3,090,387         3,090,387                  3.97                                                  
                                     
                                                                                      

 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

 
Type of     Expiration Date  Exercise/Conversion Number of voting     % of voting     
financial   (xiii)           Period/ Date (xiv)  rights that may be   rights          
instrument                                       acquired if the                      
                                                 instrument is                        
                                                 exercised/                           
                                                 converted.                           
                                                                                      
                                                                                      

 

 

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights      % of voting rights 

3,090,387                    3.97                                        
                                        
                                        

 

 

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

Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)

Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct and Indirect)
(LGIMH) 

Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM)

Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (3,090,387-3.97% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)

Legal & General Investment Management         Legal & General Insurance Holdings
(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD)          Limited (LGIH) (Direct) 
(2,639,987 - 3.39%)                           

Legal & General Assurance (Pensions           Legal & General Assurance Society
Management) Limited (PMC)                     Limited (LGAS & LGPL)
(2,639,987 - 3.39%)     

                                              Legal & General Pensions Limited
                                              (Direct) (LGPL)


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A
.................

 

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:

NOTIFICATION USING SHARES IN ISSUE FIGURE OF 77,715,907
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14. Contact name:

ROSEMARY CURTIN
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15. Contact telephone number:

0207 509 8833
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