All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.
1. Name of company SSL International plc
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Deutsche Bank
3. Please state whether notification 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and,
indicates that it is in respect if more than one holder, the number of
of holding of the shareholder shares held by each of them
named in 2 above or in respect of
a non-beneficial interest or in
the case of an individual holder
if it is a holding of that
person's spouse or children under
the age of 18
In respect of 2 above Held as Principal No of Shares
Deutsche Bank AG 7,384,074
Held in Customer Portfolios
State Street Nominees 12,531,553
Bank of New York Nominees 1,506,112
Deutsche Asset Mgt Investment GmhH
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas 631
Deutsche Asset Management Inc 751,187
Pictet & Cie 5,090
Nortrust Nominees 188,930
MG Life & Pensions Ltd 83,517
BQE Privee E De Rothschild 82,800
Chase Nominees 78,000
Vidacos Nominees 235,000
Clydesdale Bank Custodian Nominees
44,000
RBSTB Nominees 748,151
Total 23,652,763
5. Number of 6. Percentage of 7. Number of shares 8. Percentage of
shares/amount issued class /amount of stock issued class
of stock disposed
acquired
N/a n/a 1,827,363 0.96%
9. Class of security Ordinary shares of 10p each
10. Date of transaction as at 24 August
11. Date company informed 24 August 2005
12. Total holding following this notification 23,652,763
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
12.48%
14. Any additional information
15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Maria Buxton Smith - 0207 367 5775
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification
Maria Buxton Smith
Date of notification 26August 2005