Bovis Homes Group PLC
01 October 2007
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|TR-1(i): notification of major interests in shares |
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|1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying |Bovis Homes Group PLC |
|issuer of existing shares to which voting rights| |
|are attached(ii): | |
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|2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) |
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|An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | |
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|An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in | |
|the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are | |
|attached | |
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|An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |
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|Other (please specify): A purchase of shares has caused a subsidiary of | |
|Prudential plc to cross 4% triggering this notification. | |
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|3. Full name of person(s) subject to the |Lehman Brothers International |
|notification obligation(iii): |(Europe) |
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|4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different |N/A |
|from 3.)(iv): | |
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|5. Date of the transaction (and date on which |27 September 2007 |
|the threshold is crossed or reached if | |
|different)(v): | |
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|6. Date on which issuer notified: |1 October 2007 |
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|7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |4% |
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|8. Notified details: N/A |
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|A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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|Class/type |Situation previous to |Resulting situation after the triggering |
|of shares |the Triggering |transaction(vii) |
|(if possible|transaction (vi) | |
|using the +---------+-------------+---------+------------------+---------------+
|ISIN CODE) |Number of|Number of |Number of|Number of voting |% of voting |
| |Shares |Voting Rights|shares |rights ix |rights |
| | |viii +---------+---------+--------+------+--------+
| | | |Direct |Direct x |Indirect|Direct|Indirect|
| | | | | |xi | | |
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|GB0001859296|4,040,335|4,040,335 |4,959,552|4,959,552|N/A |4.11% |N/A |
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|B: Financial Instruments |
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|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii |
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|Type of |Expiration|Exercise/ |Number of voting rights that may |% of |
|financial |date xiii |Conversion |be acquired if the instrument is |voting |
|instrument| |Period/ Date |exercised/ converted. |rights |
| | |xiv | | |
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|N/A |N/A |N/A |N/A |N/A |
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|Total (A+B) |
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|Number of voting rights |% of voting rights |
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|4,959,552 |4.11% |
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|9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the|
|financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv: |
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|Proxy Voting: |
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|10. Name of the proxy holder: |N/A |
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|11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease |N/A |
|to hold: | |
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|12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold |N/A |
|voting rights: | |
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|13. Additional information: |Bovis Homes Group PLC also received |
| |notification that on 26th September 2007, |
| |Lehman Brother International (Europe) acquired |
| |an interest in shares that resulted in a total |
| |holding of 4,040,335 shares of the Company, |
| |representing 3.35% of the issued share capital.|
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