Holding(s) in Company

12 Oct 2006 13:03

Torex Retail PLC12 October 2006 Torex Retail plc (the "Company") Holding in Company The Company was informed on 11 October 2006 by UBS AG ("UBS") that UBS, as atclose of business on 9 October 2006, was interested in a total of 15,703,832ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), representing 3.93per cent. of the Company's current total issued ordinary share capital of399,386,472Ordinary Shares. The above holding is held across the following UBS subsidiaries: UBS business group/legal entity Number of Ordinary Shares held UBS Global Asset Management 1,441,230 UBS AG London Branch 4,472,398 UBS AG (Switzerland) 9,790,204 12 October 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange