BRE.L Regulatory News (BRE)

5 Oct 2007 12:21

BRIT Insurance Holdings PLC05 October 2007 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company BRIT INSURANCE HOLDINGS PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest DEUTSCHE BANK AG 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 HOLDING IS IN RESPECT OF SHAREHOLDER IN Q2 ABOVE 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them DEUTSCHE BANK AGDEUTSCHE ASSET MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT GMBHTILNEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired NOT DISCLOSED 6. Percentage of issued class NOT DISCLOSED 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed NOT APPLICABLE 8. Percentage of issued class NOT APPLICABLE 9. Class of security ORDINARY 75P SHARES 10. Date of transaction 3 OCTOBER 2007 11. Date company informed 4 OCTOBER 2007 12. Total holding following this notification 16,977,966 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 5.38% (BASED ON ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL (EXCLUDING TREASURY SHARES) OF 315,462,985ORDINARY SHARES OF 75P) 14. Any additional information NONE 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries VANESSA JONES 020 7098 6963 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification PETER GODDARD Date of notification 5 OCTOBER 2007 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange