Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 5083R

CRH PLC

30 April 2009

 



The following was received on 30th April 2009 by CRH plc from Bank of Ireland Asset Management Limited.

Date:    30th April 2009

Contact

Angela Malone

Company Secretary 

Tel: [phone]

Notification of Transactions in Shares of Public Limited Companies

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Dear Company Secretary,

I refer to Chapter 2 of Part IV of the Companies Act 1990 which requires disclosure, by a person who acquires an interest in 5% or more of the Issued Share Capital of a public limited company, to that company of the holding. Subsequent transactions which change the percentage holding by a whole number must also be notified.

Name of Stock	CRH plc
Reason for disclosure	Decrease in holding from 3% to 2%
Issued Share Capital	685,322,348 units
BIAM Ltd holding*	20,410,539 units / 2.98% of ISC

* Please be advised that these shares are registered in Nominee Company names detailed below, this is on behalf of a range of clients who are the beneficial owners of these shares.

BoI Nominees Ltd	18,625,548 units
Mellon Nominees Ltd	1,401,364 units
Nortrust Nominees Ltd	265,331 units
BNY Custodial Nominees Ltd	118,296 units

If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact me.

Kind regards,

____________________________

Penny Marrow

Compliance Manager

Bank of Ireland Asset Management

 

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