F.b.d.hldgs Regulatory News (FBH)

29 Jan 2009 17:59



SCHEDULE 10

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of listed company

 FBD HOLDINGS PLC 

2. Name of shareholder with a major interest

 BANK OF IRELAND ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED ("BIAM")

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above; in respect of a non- beneficial interest; or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 

NON-BENEFICIAL INTEREST. THE SHARES ARE HELD BY BIAM ON BEHALF OF A RANGE OF CLIENTS WHO ARE EACH THE BENEFICIAL OWNER OF A PORTION OF THE SHAREHOLDING.

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them

Number of shares Registered name

 5,651 BNY Custodial Nominees Limited

178,128 Mellon Nominees Limited

1,100,609 Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited

  14,615 Nortrust Nominees Limited

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1,349,504

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

 NOT DISCLOSED.

6. Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

  NOT DISCLOSED

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

NOT APPLICABLE

8. Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

  NOT APPLICABLE

9. Class of security

  ORDINARY SHARES OF €0.60 EACH

10. Date of transaction

NOT DISCLOSED 

11. Date listed company informed

29 JANUARY 2009

12. Total holding following this notification

1,299,003

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

3.90%

14. Any additional information

NONE

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

CONOR GOULDSON, COMPANY SECRETARY 

+353 1 409 3200

16. Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company responsible for making this notification

CONOR GOULDSON, COMPANY SECRETARY

Date of notification

29 JANUARY 2009

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