Senior Regulatory News (SNR)

18 Feb 2008 11:47

Senior PLC18 February 2008 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: Senior plc 2. Reason for notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation Lloyds TSB Group Plc 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): Perry Nominees LtdBoltro Nominees LtdLloyds Bank (PEP) Nominees LtdState Street Nominees Ltd 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 15 February 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified 18 February 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached Reached 6% 8: Notified Details A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares triggering transactionIf possibleuse ISINcode Number of Number of Number of Number of voting Percentage of shares voting shares rights voting rights rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 0795823 23,327,033 23,327,033 23,546,136 23,546,136 6.02Ord GBP0.10 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting rights that may Percentagefinancial date conversion be acquired (if the instrument of votinginstrument period/date exercised/converted) rights Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 23,546,136 6.02 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 2,676 Shares are held by Perry Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of LloydsTSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. 5,282 Shares are held by Boltro Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary ofLloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. 142,638 Shares are held by Lloyds Bank (Pep) Nominees Ltd, a wholly ownedsubsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB GroupPlc. 23,395,540 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under thecontrol of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiaryof Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiaryof Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc,a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder:11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:13. Additional information:14 Contact name: A Bodenham 15. Contact telephone name: 01923 714745 Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer Annex: Notification of major interests in shares A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation Full name A Bodenham Contact address 59/61 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1RH. Phone number 01923 714745 B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable Full name: Contact address: Phone number C: Additional information This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange