Holding(s) in Company
January 05 2004 - 12:29PM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:8601T
Aegis Group PLC
5 January 2004
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 NOTIFICATION BELOW
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
SEE NOTIFICATION BELOW
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
-
6) Percentage of issued Class
-
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
608,663 SINCE LAST NOTIFICATION
8) Percentage of issued Class
0.05%
9) Class of security
ORD 5P SHARES
10) Date of transaction
NOT NOTIFIED
11) Date company informed
2/1/04
12) Total holding following this notification
144,075,384
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
12.95%
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
5/1/2004
Letter to Aegis Group plc
Letter dated 29 December, 2003
Further to our letter of 18 December, 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 12.95%. The total interest
is in 144,075,384 shares registered in the names and in the amounts as set out
in the Schedule below.
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 11,994,031
Deutsche Bank AG Frankfurt 120,168
Held in Client Portfolios
Morgan Nominees Limited 17,791,921
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c CHY 61,500
Morgan Nominees Limited MER 247,206
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c SL 157,797
Bank of New York Nominees 6,153,566
Chase Nominees 34,464,279
Clydesdale Bank Custodian Nominees 201,011
Deutsche Asset Management Frankfurt 1,081,737
Deutsche Bank International Limited 153,200
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas 161,263
Deutsche Investment Management Americas Co 4,287,686
Deutsche Securities Ltd Tokyo 78,200
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd 1,867,715
Lothian Regional Council 1,515,420
Nortrust Nominees Ltd 11,139,892
State Street Nominees 52,598,792
TOTAL 144,075,384
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.
29 December, 2003
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