Holding(s) in Company
Centrica PLC
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TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of Centrica plc
existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
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2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes
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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):
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to INVESCO plc
notification obligation:
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different
from 3):
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5. Date of transaction (and date on which the 9 July 2007
threshold is crossed or reached if
different):
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6. Date on which issuer notified: 10 July 2007
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: 5%,4%
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8: Notified Details
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares triggering transaction
If possible use --------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
ISIN code Number of Number of Number of Number of voting Percentage of
shares voting shares rights voting rights
rights --------------------- -------------------
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
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Ordinary
6 14/81p Shares
(GB00B033F229) 215,793,163 215,793,163 182,833,192 182,833,192 4.97%
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B: Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financialExpiration date Exercise/ No. of voting rights Percentage of
instrument conversion that may be acquired voting rights
period/date (if the instrument
exercised/converted)
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Total (A+B)
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Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
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182,833,192 4.97%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial
instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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Bank of Ireland (Dublin) - 2,249,777
Bank of New York - 177,701
Banque Paribas - 647,802
Bank of New York (Brussels) - 97,017
Bank of New York (Singapore) - 61,000
Chase Bank (Hong Kong) - 236,096
JP Morgan Chase - 3,205,421
Citibank - 148,744,982
Erste Bank (Vienna) - 8,816
HSBC Bank Plc (London) - 2,850,313
Japan Trustee Services Bank - 3,506
Mellon Bank, Pittsburgh - 1,216,500
SCHI (Santander Central Hispano Investment) - 28,139
State Street (Sydney) - 10,000
State Street Trust & Banking Co (London) - 21,050,242
Trust & Custody Servs JP - 9,972
Northern Trust Company (London) - 2,232,375
Other - 3,533
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of proxy holder:
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will
cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to
hold voting rights:
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13. Additional information:
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14 Contact name: Robin Healy
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15. Contact telephone number: 01753 494 017
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For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.