Conduit Hldg Regulatory News (CRE)

14 Feb 2007 18:34

Creston PLC14 February 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): Creston Plc 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) 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) : ( x ) Re-disclosure following implementation of the Transparency directive 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): N/A 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedif different) (v): Position held on 20th January 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 14th February 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 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 (vi) Number of shares Number of voting Rights (viii) 0444028 2,805,442 2,805,442GB0004440284 ORD 20P Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights if possible using (ix) the ISIN CODE Direct Direct (x) Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect 0444028 2,805,442 2,805,442 N/A 5.035% N/A GB0004440284 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting financial (xiii) Period/ Date (xiv) rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 2,805,442 5.035% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): N/A 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: All voting rights held on behalf of the above entity are disclosed pursuant to DTR 5.1.2. This disclosure is made by Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent on behalf of BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme 14. Contact name: Margaret Moss/Valerie Davidson 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7680 2125 / 020 7680 2177 Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares (XVI) A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation Full name (including legal form for legal entities): BT Pension Scheme Trustee Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme Contact address (registered office for legal entities): Lloyds Chambers, 1 Portsoken Street,London E1 8HZ Phone number: 020 7702 0888 Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons): ................. B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable (xvii) Full name: Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent for BT Pension Scheme TrusteesLimited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme Contact address: Lloyds Chambers, 1 Portsoken Street, London E1 8HZ Phone number: 020 7680 2124 / 020 7680 2177 Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legalentity subject to the notification obligation): Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent for BT Pension Scheme trustees Limited as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme C: Additional information : Please contact Margaret Moss or Valerie Davidson on the above numbers for further information. Copy sent to Company Secretary for Creston, Fax No: 0207 930 8727 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange