Holding(s) in Company
December 19 2003 - 10:21AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:5007T
Aegis Group PLC
19 December 2003
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) NAME OF COMPANY
AEGIS GROUP PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
DEUTSCHE BANK AG
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
SEE BELOW
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
1,108,247 SINCE LAST NOTIFICATION
6) Percentage of issued Class
0.1%
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
-
8) Percentage of issued Class
-
9) Class of security
ORD 5P SHARES
10) Date of transaction
NOT NOTIFIED
11) Date company informed
19/12/03
12) Total holding following this notification
144,684,047
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
13%
14) Any additional information
-
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
JOHN ROSS
0207 070 7720
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification ..19/12/03......
Letter Aegis Group plc
Dated 18 December 2003
Further to our letter of 07 November, 2003, and in accordance with Sections 198-
202 of the Companies Act 1985, we write on behalf of Deutsche Bank AG, to
inform you that, on the basis that the relevant issued share capital of your
company is 1,112,204,529 ordinary shares, Deutsche Bank AG and its subsidiary
companies have a notifiable interest in the shares of 13.00%. The total interest
is in 144,684,047 shares registered in the names and in the amounts as set out
in the attached Schedule.
Companies within the Group acting as Fund Managers hold some of the shares on
behalf of a number of clients whose portfolios are managed on a discretionary
basis.
Deutsche Bank AG is a corporation domiciled in Frankfurt, Germany, of which
Deutsche Bank AG London is a branch.
Letter from Deutsche Bank AG London
SCHEDULE
AEGIS GROUP PLC
ORDINARY #0.05 SHARES
Held as Principal No of Shares
Deutsche Bank AG London 12,022,974
Deutsche Bank AG Frankfurt 120,168
Held in Client Portfolios
Morgan Nominees Limited 15,045,156
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c CHY 61,500
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c SL 157,797
Bank of New York Nominees 6,153,566
Chase Nominees 34,231,489
Clydesdale Bank Custodian Nominees 201,011
Deutsche Asset Management Frankfurt 123,654
Deutsche Bank International Limited 153,200
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas 40,226
Deutsche Investment Management Americas Co 4,302,274
Deutsche Securities Ltd Tokyo 78,200
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd 1,867,715
Lothian Regional Council 1,515,420
Nortrust Nominees Ltd 11,130,982
State Street Nominees 57,478,715
TOTAL 144,684,047
NOTE: The shares comprised under this notification may, from time to time,
be the subject of a stock lending agreement resulting in a change in
registration but not in DBAG's interest in the shares.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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