Marstons Regulatory News (MARS)

11 Jan 2007 17:00

Marston's PLC11 January 2007 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY MARSTON'S PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or 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 AS PER ATTACHED SCHEDULE 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. SEE ATTACHED 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. NOT STATED 6) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) NOT STATED 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed - 8) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) - 9) Class of security ORDINARY 7.375P SHARES 10) Date of transaction NOT KNOWN 11) Date company informed 11.1.07 12) Total holding following this notification 36,792,368 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 11.97% 14) Any additional information THE TOTAL HOLDING IS REPRESENTED BY A BENEFICIAL INTEREST OF 0.79% AND A NON-BENEFICIAL INTEREST OF 11.18% 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries ANNE-MARIE BRENNAN01902 329506 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification A. M. BRENNANCOMPANY SECRETARY Date of Notification .......11-1-2007 DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES OF APPENDIX - NOTICE UNDER SECTION 198 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1985 MARSTONS Ord Total number of shares held as at 01/10/07 was 36,792,368 the breakdown ofwhich is set out below: Name of the Number of Particulars of Registered asCompany/Fund Shares Beneficial owners AXA UK Investment Co ICVCEthical Fund(Non - Beneficial) 80,000 Trustees of AXA UK Investment Co ICVC Ethical Fund HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c 845042 AXA UK Investment Co ICVCUK Growth Fund(Non - Beneficial) 160,000 Trustees of AXA UK Investment Co ICVC UK Growth Fund HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c 845005PPP Healthcare Group plc(Non - Beneficial) 12,960 Guardian Royal Exchange plc and Subs. Cos Chase Nominees Ltd a/c 13067Sun Life PensionsManagement Ltd(Beneficial) 6,000 Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd BNY (OCS) Nominees Limited AXA Insurance UK(Beneficial) 189,740 AXA Free Chase Nominees Ltd A/C BTO1CAXA Ireland Pension Fund(Non - Beneficial) 2,560 AXA Ireland Pension Fund Chase Nominees Ltd a/c 21652AXA Financial, Inc(Non - Beneficial) 27,707,644 Bernstein AXA Rosenberg(Non - Beneficial) 5,868,544 AXA Rosenberg AXA Rosenberg(Beneficial) 377,600 AXA Rosenberg AXA Rosenberg 283,200 AXA Rosenberg Sun Life UnitAssurance LtdLTAV UK Equity(Beneficial) 60,176 Sun Life UnitAssurance LtdABL High Alpha(Beneficial) 161,600 Sun Life UnitAssurance LtdFTSE All ShareTracker(Beneficial) 57,588 Sun Life PensionsManagementLTAV UK Equity(Beneficial) 270,468 Sun Life Pensions ManagementABL High Alpha(Beneficial) 778,800 Sun Life Pensions ManagementFTSE All Share Tracker(Beneficial) 256,088 AXA FramlingtonFramlington Income& Capital(Non-Beneficial) 476,200 LX0901 43,200(Non-Beneficial) Total BeneficialInterest 2,441,260 0.79 Total Non-BeneficialInterest 34,351,108 11.18 Total 36,792,368 11.97% This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange