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TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1.Β Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Debenhams plc
2. Reason for the notificationΒ Β
An acquisitionΒ or disposalΒ of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Bestinver Gestion S.A., SGIIC
4.Β Full name of shareholder(s)Β (if different from 3):
13Β investment institutions managed by Bestinver Gestion S.A. SGIIC
5. Date of the transactionΒ (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
3 AprilΒ 2009Β and 29 April 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:
30 AprilΒ 2009Β
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached
11% and 10%
8.Β Notified details:
Class/type of sharesΒ GB00B126KH97
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Situation previous to the Triggering Transaction: 105,515,653Β ordinary shares of 0.01p each,Β NumberΒ of voting rights:Β 105,515,653.
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction: Number ofΒ sharesΒ 85,559,324Β ordinary shares,Β Number ofΒ voting rightsΒ 0Β (direct)Β 85,559,324Β (indirect), %age ofΒ voting rightsΒ 0% (direct)Β 9.69% (indirect).
B: Financial Instruments
N/A
Total A +B
Number of voting rightsΒ 85,559,324Β ordinary shares, % of voting rightsΒ 9.69%
9.Β Β Chain of controlled undertakingsΒ through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable.
13Β investment institutions managed by Bestinver Gestion S.A., SGIIC
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:Β Β n/a
11. Number of votingΒ rghts proxy holder will cease to hold:
n/a
12. Date onΒ which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:n/a
13. Additional Information:
14. Contact Name/Telephone Number:
Paul Eardley
Company Secretary
Telephone: 0207 408 3529
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