Eco (atlantic) Regulatory News (ECO)

15 Mar 2007 16:11

EcoSecurities Group plc15 March 2007 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing Ecosecurities Groupshares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights x 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 AEGON UK Group of Companiesobligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 12th March 2007crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 14th March 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares the Triggering transaction if possible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsusing the ISIN Shares Voting sharesCODE Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect IE00B0PR8X46 2,698,614 2,698,614 2,901,515 2,901,515 128,099 3.13% 0.14% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of votinginstrument Period/ Date that may be acquired if rights the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 3,029,614 3.27% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: AEGON UK Group of companies - parent undertaking of: AEGON Asset Management UK plc AEGON Investment Management UK ltd. AEGON ICVC Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: AEGON UK Group of Companies 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: AEGON UK Group of Companies consists of: AEGON Asset Management UK plc AEGON Investment Management UK ltd AEGON ICVC 14. Contact name: Miranda Beacham 15. Contact telephone number: 0131 549 3460 Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation Full name (including legal form for legal entities) AEGON Asset Management UK plc Contact address (registered office for legal entities) AEGON House, 3 Lochside Avenue, Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh, EH12 9SA Phone number 0870 60 90 101 Other useful information (at least legal representative Ian G Young, Company secretary,for legal persons) 0131 549 6398 B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable Full name Miranda Beacham Contact address AEGON House, 3 Lochside Avenue, Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh, EH12 9SA Phone number 0131 549 3460 Other useful information (e.g. functional relationshipwith the person or legal entity subject to thenotification obligation) C: Additional information This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange