Morgan Sindall Group Regulatory News (MGNS)

22 Aug 2006 14:35

Morgan Sindall PLC22 August 2006 Morgan Sindall plc22 August 2006 Notification of major Interests in Shares 1. Name of listed company: Morgan Sindall plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest: Aviva plc and its subsidiaries 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding theholding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficialinterest: As in paragraph 2 above 4. Name of registered holder: Morley Fund Management Limited: BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 476,374* Chase GA Group Nominees Limited 1,102,701* Chase Nominees Limited 87,681* CUIM Nominee Limited 398,022* Kadoorie McAuley International Limited 48,900* * denotes beneficial interest 5. Number of shares acquired: n/a 6. Percentage of issued class: n/a 7. Number of shares disposed: 4,470 8. Percentage of issued class: 0.01% 9. Class of Security: Ordinary shares of 5p each 10. Date of transaction: 18 August 2006 11. Date company informed: 22 August 2006 12. Total holding following this notification: 2,113,678* * beneficial interest only 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification: 4.99% 14. Name of contact and telephone number for queries: Mary Nettleship - 020 7307 9218 15. Name of company official responsible for making this notification: Mary Nettleship, Company Secretary 16. Date of notification: 22 August 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange