Holding(s) in Company

Northgate PLC
26 February 2007


                                                                    

 

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

 

(1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:


NORTHGATE PLC

 

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

N/A SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:                               (   )
 

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result 
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are 
attached:                                                                  (   )


An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:                          (   )

                                                                           
Other (please specify) :                                                   (   )


FIRST NOTIFICATION UNDER DTR5
 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:


LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC
 

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):


LEGAL & GENERAL ASSURANCE
(PENSIONS MANAGEMENT) LTD
 

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached
if different):


.................

 

6. Date on which issuer notified:


23.02.07
 

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:


 >3%
 

8. Notified details:


.................

 


A: Voting rights attached to shares

 
Class/type of shares            Situation previous to  
if possible using the           the Triggering         
ISIN CODE                       transaction        
                       Number of shares       Number of voting Rights 
                                                                
GBP ORD 0.05           1,921,541               1,921,541                                                                
     
                                                                      
                                                                      

 

                     Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

 
Class/type of shares Number of shares  Number of voting rights    % of voting rights  
if possible using                                                                 
the ISIN CODE                                                                         
                     Direct            Direct     Indirect        Direct    Indirect  
                                                                                      
                     2,486,796         2,486,796                  3.49                                                  
              
                                                                                      

 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

 
Type of     Expiration Date  Exercise/Conversion Number of voting     % of voting     
financial                    Period/ Date        rights that may be   rights          
instrument                                       acquired if the                      
                                                 instrument is                        
                                                 exercised/                           
                                                 converted.                           
                                                                                      
                                                                                      

 

 

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights       % of voting rights 

                                        
2,486,796                      3.49                                        
                                        

 

 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:


LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC

LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (HOLDINGS) LTD

LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD

LEGAL & GENERAL ASSURANCE (PENSIONS MANAGEMENT) LTD

LEGAL & GENERAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD

LEGAL & GENERAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY LTD

LEGAL & GENERAL PENSIONS LTD

 


Proxy Voting:

 
10. Name of the proxy holder:


N/A
 

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:


N/A
 

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:


N/A
 

13. Additional information:


.................

 

14. Contact name:


MR D HENDERSON
 

15. Contact telephone number:


01325 467558
 

 



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