Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6215N

Man Group plc

19 February 2009

 



TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

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

Man Group plc

2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X )

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) : Variation in Issued share capital (  )

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

FMR LLC

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

See Section 9

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

17 February 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:

19 February 2009

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

5% 

8. Notified details:

……………..

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
	Number of shares	Number of voting Rights (viii)
GB00B28KQ186	85,033,270	85,033,270

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of shares	Number of voting rights (ix)		% of voting rights
	Direct	Direct (x)	Indirect (xi)	Direct	Indirect
GB00B28KQ186	84,554,110	84,554,110		4.99%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

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

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
84,554,110	4.99%

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

Name of the Company/Fund	Number of Shares	Management Company
Bank of New York	1,051,215	FMRCO
Bank of New York	236,437	FMTC
Brown Brothers Harriman and Co	4,116,987	FMRCO
Brown Brothers Harriman and Co	17,000	PTC
CIBC Mellon Trust	72,500	FCL
JP Morgan Chase Bank	139,600	FMR
JP Morgan Chase Bank	68,472,969	FMRCO
JP Morgan Chase Bank	175,899	FMTC
Mellon Bank N.A.	202,475	FMRCO
Mellon Bank N.A.	386,624	FMTC
Mellon Bank N.A.	598,100	PTC
Northern Trust Co	835,462	FMRCO
Northern Trust Co	274,349	FMTC
Northern Trust London	121,562	FMRCO
State Street Bank and Tr Co	335,650	FCL
State Street Bank and Tr Co	1,071,783	FICL
State Street Bank and Tr Co	102,150	FMR
State Street Bank and Tr Co	3,217,638	FMRCO
State Street Bank and Tr Co	1,799,898	FMTC
State Street Bank and Tr Co	183,900	PTC
CIBC Mellon Trust (C)	68,812	FCL
Royal Trust - Toronto	411,200	FCL
Northern Trust Co (C)	591,200	FMR
Bank of New York Mellon	70,700	PTC
TOTAL	85,554,110

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

FMR LLC

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

479,160

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

17 February 2009

13. Additional information:

  N/A

14. Contact name:

Rachel Rowson 

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7144 1732

 

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