Savills plc (the 'Company')
TR 1 Notification of Major Interest in Shares
The Company received notice on 6 August 2008 from Standard Life Investments Limited in fulfilment of the obligations imposed by the Financial Services Authority in accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5. A disposal of shares on 5 August 2008 gives a total interest of 21,067,176 ordinary shares representing 15.98% of the issued share capital of the Company. The controlled undertaking through which the voting rights are effectively held is Standard Life Investments Limited.
Voting rights attached to shares:
Situation prior to the triggering transaction |
|
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
23,606,272 |
23,606,272 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
||
|
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
21,067,176 |
11,170,854 |
9,896,322 |
8.47% |
7.51% |
As at 6 August 2008, the Company has 131,840,933 ordinary shares, which is equal to the same number of voting rights.
Name of contact and telephone number for enquiries:
Chris Lee, Group Company Secretary
Tel: 020 3107 5431