Stvg Regulatory News (STVG)

23 Mar 2007 17:05

SMG PLC23 March 2007 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of Company SMG plc 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest Fidelity International 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 Non-Beneficial 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. FMR Corp Northern Trust Co 3,694,300 Fidelity International Limited State Str Bk and Tr Co Ldnd 257,900 Northern Trust London 794,300 JP Morgan, Bournemouth 428,100 JP Morgan, Bournemouth 32,552,032 JP Morgan, Bournemouth 647,000 JP Morgan, Bournemouth 4,160,419 HSBC Bank Plc 599,100 Brown Bros Harrimn Ltd Lux 2,106,925 Bank of New York Brussels 31,500 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired N/A 6) Percentage of issued class N/A 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A 8) Percentage of issued class N/A 9) Class of security Ordinary Shares of 2.5p 10) Date of transaction N/A 11) Date company informed 22 March 2007 12) Total holding following this notification FMR Corp 3,694,300 shares (3,694,300 voting rights) Fidelity International Limited 41,577,276 shares (41,577,276 voting rights) 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification FMR Corp 1.16% Fidelity International Limited 13.15% 14) Any additional information These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate notifications of interest in the shares and are combined for the purposes of clarity and efficiency. The notifications have been made under the FSA's Implementation of the Transparency Directive Transitional Provisions. 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries Jane E A Tames Tel No: 0141 300 3074 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Jane E A Tames, Company Secretary 23 March 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange