WYG Regulatory News (WYG)

14 Aug 2007 18:32

White Young Green PLC14 August 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: WHITE YOUNG GREEN 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result ( )in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( X ) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: AXA S.A. 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris and its group companies 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedif different): 12/08/2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 13/08/2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 10% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/Type of shares Situation previous to the Triggering transaction Number of shares Number of voting Rights 0386915 4,902,572 4,902,572 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 0386915 122,123 122,123 4,780,449 0.25 9.66 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting financial Period/ Date rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 4,902,572 9.91% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Name of the Company/Fund Number of Shares % of issued share capital AXA UK Investment Co ICVC 156,312 0.31602UK Smaller Companies Fund Indirect Sun Life International (IOM) Ltd 55,083 0.11136 Direct Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 15,950 0.03225 Direct Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd 8,575 0.01734FTSE All Share Tracker Direct Sun Life Pensions Management 42,515 0.08595FTSE All Share Tracker Direct AXA Framlington 1,500,000 3.03255Framlington Innovative Growth Indirect AXA Framlington 2,999,137 6.06336UK Select Ops Indirect Framlington onshore private clients 125,000 0.25271 Indirect Total direct 122,123 0.24690 Total Indirect 4,780,449 9.66465 TOTAL 4,902,572 9.91154 Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: Terry Marsh 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7003 2637 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange