APF.L Regulatory News (APF)

8 Nov 2007 11:53

Anglo Pacific Group PLC08 November 2007 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES (1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii): ANGLO PACIFIC GROUP PLC 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (YES) 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) : ( ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC (GROUP) LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED (LGIM) 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): LEGAL & GENERAL ASSURANCE (PENSIONS MANAGEMENT) LIMITED (PMC) LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC (L&G) 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedif different) (v): 17/10/07 6. Date on which issuer notified: 06/11/07 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: ABOVE 5% (GROUP) ABOVE 5% (LGIM) 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares Situation previous to if possible using the the Triggering ISIN CODE transaction Number of shares Number of voting Rights ORD GBP BELOW 5% 0.02 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights if possible using the ISIN CODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect ORD GBP 5,024,850 5,024,850 264,043 4.757 0.2490.02 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction ) Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting financial Period/ Date rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 5,288,893 5.00 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) (5,288,893 - 5.00% = total Position Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (5,288,893 - 5.00% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) (5,288,893 - 5.00% = Total Position) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (5,024,850 - 4.75% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH)(3,751,532 - 3.55% = PMC) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Legal & General AssuranceManagement) Limited (PMC) Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL)(3,751,532 - 3.55% = PMC) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: Notification using the total voting rights figure of 105,626,626 Please note this notification has been delayed due to the large number ofdisclosures required following a substantial amount of new business which hascome to us in the form of an in-specie transfer. 14. Contact name: Helen Lewis (LGIM) 15. Contact telephone number: 020 3124 3851 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange