The Company was informed on 8 March 2005 that with effect from 3 March 2005,
through the registered holders below, Barclays Bank PLC had a notifiable
interest in 5,753,516 shares in the Company representing 3.04% of the issued
share capital.
| Registered Holder |
Account Designation |
Holding |
| Bank of Ireland |
|
26,350 |
| BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMI |
|
1,408,262 |
| Barclays Trust Co & Others |
|
869 |
| CHASE NOMINEES LTD |
16376 |
104,262
|
| Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 |
23000 |
3,150 |
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. |
|
44,982 |
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. |
|
45,334
|
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. |
|
4,684 |
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. |
|
12,080
|
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. |
|
2,598 |
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. |
|
2,302
|
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. |
|
278,674
|
| INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. |
|
977,033
|
| JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) |
16331 |
68,084 |
| JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) |
16341 |
114,204
|
| JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) |
16400 |
2,112,269 |
| JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) |
18409 |
92,049 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE BANK |
|
31,559
|
| JPMORGAN CHASE BANK |
|
5,512
|
| JPMorgan Chase Bank |
|
23,348
|
| JPMorgan Chase Bank |
|
24,085
|
| JPMorgan Chase Bank |
|
101,479 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank |
|
2,167 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank |
|
7,809
|
| JPMorgan Chase Bank |
|
2,788
|
| JPMorgan Chase Bank |
|
20,500 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank |
|
11,357 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank |
|
5,741
|
| JPMorgan Chase Bank |
|
2,211
|
| Mellon Trust - Boston & SF |
|
24,353 |
| Mitsubishi Trust International |
|
1,296 |
| R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c |
BL1 |
1,132 |
| R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c |
CM1 |
440 |
| R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 |
GP1 |
2,067 |
| R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 |
SA1 |
1,875
|
| Reflex Nominees Limited |
|
3,376
|
| State Street |
|
3,674
|
| STATE STREET BOSTON |
|
16,170
|
| STATE STREET BOSTON |
|
159,910
|
| WELLS FARGO SEATTLE - WIRE BAN |
|
3,481 |
|
Total |
5,753,516 |
Maria Buxton-Smith
Assistant Company Secretary
Tel: 020 7367 5775
9 March 2005