Savills plc (the 'Company')
TR 1 Notification of Major Interest in Shares
The Company received notice on 1 May 2009 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 30 April 2009 gives a total interest of 11,070,816 ordinary shares representing 8.40% 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 |
13,364,097 |
13,364,097 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
||
|
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
11,070,816 |
7,183,991 |
3,886,825 |
5.45% |
2.95% |
As at 1 May 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