HIBU.L Regulatory News (HIBU)

9 Jul 2007 10:14

Yell Group plc09 July 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES Yell Group plc1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer ofexisting shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for the notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights x An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisitionof shares already issued to which voting rights are attachedAn event changing the breakdown of voting rightsOther (please specify): 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Legal & General Group plc (L&G)obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold 05/07/2007is crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 06/07/2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: (S) From 4% to 3% (L&G) 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares Triggering transaction if possible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsusing the Shares Voting Rights sharesISIN CODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ordinary 1p 31,206,951 31,206,951 31,099,251 31,099,251 3.99 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of votingfinancial date Period/ Date that may be acquired if rightsinstrument the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 31,099,251 3.99 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financialinstruments are effectively held, if applicable: • Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) • Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) • Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (31,099,251 - 3.99% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) • Legal & General Investment Management • Legal & General Insurance Holdings (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (24,338,019 Limited (Direct) (LGIH) - 3.12% = PMC) • Legal & General Assurance Society• Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Limited (LGAS & LGPL) Management) Limited (PMC) (24,338,019 - 3.12% = PMC) • Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) 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: • Notification using the total voting rights figure of 779,328,952 14. Contact name: Helen Lewis (LGIM) 15. Contact telephone number: +44 (0) 20 7528 6742 ANNEX NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligationFull name (including legal form for legal entities) Legal & General Group plcContact address (registered office for legal Bucklersbury Houseentities) 3 Queen Victoria Street London, EC4N 8NHPhone number +44 (0)20 7489 1888Other useful information (at least legal N/Arepresentative for legal persons) B: Identity of the notifier, if applicableFull name Alison Stanesby Assistant Company SecretaryContact address Yell Group plc, Queens Walk, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PTPhone number +44 (0) 118 960 3437Other useful information (e.g. functionalrelationship with the person or legal entity subjectto the notification obligation) C: Additional informationN/A This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange