Savills plc (the 'Company')
TR 1 Notification of Major Interest in Shares
The Company received notice on 26 February 2009 from Artemis Investment Management Limited, in fulfilment of the obligations imposed by the Financial Services Authority in accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5, that it and certain of its investment clients now hold voting rights in respect of shares representing 5.12% of the issued share capital of the Company.
Voting rights attached to shares:
Situation prior to the triggering transaction |
|
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
6,579,416 |
6,579,416 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
||||
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
||
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
|
6,747,795 |
6,747,795 |
- |
5.12% |
- |
The controlled undertakings through which the voting rights are effectively held are:
Beneficial Owner |
Number of Shares Held |
% Interest |
Artemis Special Situations |
1,000,071 |
0.76% |
Institutional Special Situations |
202,730 |
0.15% |
L&G (Barclays) UK Equity Income |
59,572 |
0.05% |
Prudential Staff Pension |
144,477 |
0.11% |
Akzo Nobel Pension |
131,280 |
0.10% |
Pearson |
87,873 |
0.07% |
Witan Investment Trust |
82,485 |
0.06% |
Barclays UK Alpha |
77,922 |
0.06% |
Artemis Income Fund |
3,133,978 |
2.38% |
City of London Cash A/c |
166,119 |
0.13% |
L&G (Barclays) UK Equity Income 2 |
83,568 |
0.06% |
City of London Pension A/c |
123,703 |
0.09% |
MT Income |
86,784 |
0.07% |
SAUL |
80,520 |
0.06% |
BHS Pension Scheme |
63,227 |
0.05% |
Institutional Equity Income Fund |
200,146 |
0.15% |
Hampstead Heath (COL) |
30,668 |
0.02% |
BHS Senior Management Scheme |
17,187 |
0.01% |
City of London Charities Pool |
14,567 |
0.01% |
P&O Pension |
118,101 |
0.09% |
HSBC UK Equity |
34,214 |
0.03% |
BBC Pension |
561,296 |
0.43% |
L&G (Barclays) MM Alpha Fund |
198,711 |
0.15% |
L&G (Barclays) MM Alpha Series 2 Fund |
48,596 |
0.03% |
As at 26 February 2009, 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