Savills plc (the 'Company')
TR 1 Notification of Major Interest in Shares
The Company received notice on 28 August 2009 from Lloyds Banking Group plc, in fulfilment of the obligations imposed by the Financial Services Authority in accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5, that it now indirectly holds voting rights in respect of shares representing 10.24% 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 |
13,157,812 |
13,157,812 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
||
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
|
13,503,271 |
211,014 |
13,292,257 |
0.16% |
10.08% |
3,922,372 shares (2.975%) are held by State Street Nominees Limited. 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).
8,625,715 shares (6.543%) are held by Nominees (Jersey) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc.
As at 1 September 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