Holding(s) in Company

7 Feb 2007 13:04

Mothercare PLC07 February 2007 To the London Stock Exchange 7th February 2007 Via RNS Re: Holding in Company - Disclosure and Transparency Rules Mothercare plc announces it has been advised by M&G Investment Management Ltdthat Prudential plc and certain of its subsidiary companies have reduced theirholding and crossed down through the 11% threshold. Their notifiable interestcomprises 8,335,236 ordinary Mothercare plc 50p shares representing 10.99% ofthe voting rights. The chain of controlled undertakings is as follows: Prudential plc (parent company) M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited) M&G Securities Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) Mothercare's issued share capital is 73,295,574 ordinary 50p shares all withvoting rights. Further information: Lynne Medini, Assistant Secretary, 01923 206186 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange