Interests in Shares
April 24 2003 - 1:24PM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:3663K
Matalan PLC
24 April 2003
MATALAN PLC
"Matalan"
Announcement dated Thursday 24th April 2003
Disclosure of interest in shares
Pursuant to Sections 198 to 202 of the Companies Act 1985
& Section 9.11 of the Listing Rules
On 23rd April 2003 Matalan received notification from Fidelity Investments on
behalf of FMR Corp and Fidelity International Limited and their subsidiaries
that they had acquired an interest in some shares of Matalan on behalf of the
following, as a result of which their holding has increased to 7.38% in the
issued Ordinary 10p share capital of Matalan.
Name of Company Shares Held
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Chase Nominees Ltd 3,806,705
Bankers Trust 1,999,844
Chase Nominees Ltd 1,734,548
RBS Trust Bank 465,043
Citibank 272,100
Nortrust Nominees Ltd 155,100
MSS Nominees Ltd 121,400
BT Globenet Nominees Ltd 42,800
Bank of New York Europe 587,000
Mellon Bank 162,300
Nortrust Nominees Ltd 1,243,600
Bankers Trust 173,730
RBS Trust Bank 1,649,505
BT Globenet Nominees 316,200
State Street Nominees Ltd 584,600
Northern Trust 1,820,580
Citibank 235,320
Bank of New York Europe 832,619
HSBC Client Holdings Nominee (UK) Limited 7,756,928
Chase Nominees Ltd 646,974
JP Morgan 1,180,136
Bank of New York - London 3,003,526
Morgan Stanley 392,200
Chase Manhatten Bank London 77,360
State Street Bank & Trust 735,739
Bank of New York Brussels 667,100
BNP Paribas 355,700
Total Ordinary Shares 31,018,657
Current ownership percentage: 7.38%
Contact:
John Berry, Company Secretary: 01695 552533
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