Morgan Sindall PLC
23 February 2007
TR1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1 Identity of the issuer or the Morgan Sindall plc
----- underlying issuer of existing -----------------------------
shares to which voting rights
are attached:
2 Reason for the notification: Acquisition of voting rights
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3 Full name of person(s) subject Standard Life Investments Ltd
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4 Full name of shareholders(s): Registered holder:
Vidacos Nominees
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5 Date of the transaction and 21 February 2007
----- date on which the threshold is -----------------------------
crossed or reached:
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6 Date on which issuer notified: 22 February 2007
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7 Threshold(s) that is/are Material holding increased above 6%
----- crossed or reached: boundary
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8 Notified details: Standard Life Investments Ltd acquired 187,556 shares
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type of Situation previous to the triggering transaction
shares If -----------------------------------------
possible using -------------------------
the ISIN code Number of shares Number of voting rights
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GB0008085614 4,774,314 4,774,314
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Class/type of Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares If -----------------------------------------
possible using --------------- ------------------
the ISIN code Number of Number of voting % of voting rights
------------ shares rights ------------------
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Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
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Ordinary 2,628,670 2,628,670 2,333,200 6.182% 5.487%
GB0008085614
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B: Financial instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
financial date Conversion rights that may rights
instrument be acquired if
the instrument is
exercised/
converted
Period/Date
N/A
Total (A+B)
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Number of voting rights % of voting rights
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4,961,870 11.669%
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9 Chain of controlled Standard Life Investments Ltd
----- undertakings through which the -----------------------------
voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are
effectively held, if
applicable:
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Proxy Voting:
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10 Name of the 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 for further Mary Nettleship, Company Secretary
----- information: -----------------------------
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15 Contact telephone number: 020 7307 9218
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Annex to Notification of Major Interests in Shares
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A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
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Full name (including legal form for Standard Life Investments Ltd
legal entities) -----------------------------
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Contact address (registered office Investment House
for legal entities)
1 George Street
Edinburgh EH2 2LL
Phone number 0131 225 2345
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Other useful information (at least
legal representative for legal -----------------------------
persons)
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B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
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Full name Citigroup
Global Transaction Services
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Contact address 1 Greenside Row
Edinburgh
EH1 3AJ
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Phone number 0131 524 2841
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Other useful information (eg
functional relationship with the -----------------------------
person or legal entity subject to
the notification obligation)
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