HSTN.L Regulatory News (HSTN)

21 Feb 2006 17:12

Hansteen Holdings plc21 February 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of listed company HANSTEEN HOLDINGS PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest LANSDOWNE PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 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 HOLDINGS ON BEHALF OF CLIENT FUNDS MANAGED BY THE SHAREHOLDER NAMED AT 2 ABOVE 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them MORSTAN NOMINEES LIMITED 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired 415,000 ORDINARY SHARES 6 Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.33% 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed NOT APPLICABLE 8 Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) NOT APPLICABLE 9.Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 10. Date of transaction 17 February 2006 11. Date listed company informed 20 FEBRUARY 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 9,175,000 ORDINARY SHARES 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 7.34% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Rick Lowes - 0207 016 9016 16. Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company responsible for making this notification RICK LOWES 17. Date of notification 21 FEBRUARY 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange