E2V.L Regulatory News (E2V)

22 Mar 2007 14:42

e2v technologies PLC22 March 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: e2v technologies plc 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other - Initial notification under Transparency Directive: (X) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: HBOS plc 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : Insight Investment Management (Global) Limited 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different): N/A 6. Date on which issuer notified: 19 March 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 6% 8. Notified details: ................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggering transactionthe ISIN CODE Number of Number of voting shares Rights Ordinary 5p shares n/a n/aISIN GB00B01DW905 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares if Number of Number of voting rights % of votingpossible using the ISIN shares rightsCODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ordinary 5p shares 325,098 325,098 3,799,188 0.529% 6.181% ISIN GB00B01DW905 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights N/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 4,124,286 6.71% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : Insight Investment Management (Global) Limited* ('IIMGL') - (Indirect) -4,072,567 (6.626%) IIMGL manages holdings on behalf of other HBOS Group companies, and other thirdparties external to the HBOS Group, under various discretionary managementagreements. (* - wholly owned subsidiaries of HBOS plc.) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: Notification using the total voting rights figure of 61,463,055 First notification under DTR Sourcebook 14. Contact name: Sarah Nash 15. Contact telephone number: 01245 453753 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange