Holding(s) in Company
January 05 2004 - 6:20AM
UK Regulatory
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) Name of company
SSL INTERNATIONAL PLC
2) Name of shareholder having a major interest
FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LTD(FIL) AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES
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
AS IN 2 ABOVE
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them
Chase Nominees Ltd FISL 9,942,880
Chase Nominees Ltd FIL 586,229
Brown Bros. Harriman Ltd. Lux FIL 9,100
TOTAL 10,538,209
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
nil
6) Percentage of issued class
nil
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
2,530,879
8) Percentage of issued class
1.34%
9) Class of security
10p ORDINARY SHARES
10) Date of transaction
23 December 2003
11) Date company informed
5 January 2004
12) Total holding following this notification
10,538,209
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
5.57%
14) Any additional information
-
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
M Buxton-Smith 020 7367 5775
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
M Buxton-Smith Assistant Company Secretary
Date of notification ..5 January 2004 .....
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