R.e.a.hldgs. Regulatory News (RE.)

9 Nov 2007 15:19

R.E.A.Hldgs PLC09 November 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: R.E.A. HOLDINGS PLC 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( X ) A purchase of shares has caused subsidiaries ofPrudential plc to cross 12% triggering this notification 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: PRUDENTIAL PLC GROUP OF COMPAINES 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different): 6 NOVEMBER 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 8 NOVEMBER 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: SEE ITEM 13 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggeringthe ISIN CODE transaction Number of Number of voting shares RightsGB0002349065 3,912,447 3,912,447 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares if Number of Number of voting % of votingpossible using the ISIN shares rights rightsCODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0002349065 3,937,297 3,937,297 12.08% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights3,937,297 12.08% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : Prudential plc (parent company) M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited) M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) M&G Securities Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) 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: M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M& G Limited) hascrossed a 12% notifiable interest triggering this notification. 14. Contact name: Paul HudsonR.E.A. Services Limited 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7436 7877 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange