Holding(s) in Company
10 July 2003 - 7:48PM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:3893N
Laing(John) PLC
10 July 2003
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) Name of company
JOHN LAING PLC
2) Name of shareholder having a major interest
AMVESCAP PLC
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
ON BEHALF OF DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them
VIDACOS NOMINEES LIMITED 28,140,122
HSBC NOMINEES LIMITED 3,141,526
CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED 1,517,529
BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES LIMITED 1,572,792
NORTHERN TRUST NOMINEES LIMITED 490,000
CM INVESTMENT NOMINEES 9,638
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
N/A
6) Percentage of issued class
N/A
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
625,000
8) Percentage of issued class
0.3538%
9)Class of security
ORDINARY 25P
10)Date of transaction
1 JULY 2003
11)Date company informed
9 JULY 2003
12) Total holding following this notification
34,871,607
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
19.73%
14) Any additional information
THE ABOVE HOLDING INCLUDES THE FOLOWING NOTIFIABLE HOLDINGS AND THE RELATED
PERCENTAGE INTEREST IN THE ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY IS SHOWN IN
BRACKETS THEREAFTER: INVESCO PERPETUAL HIGH INCOME FUND HOLDS 9,371,374 SHARES
(5.30%)AND INVESCO PERPETUAL UK GROWTH FUND HOLDS 6,786,329 SHARES (3.84%).
EACH OF THESE HOLDINGS ARE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF VIDACOS NOMINEES LIMITED.
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
ROGER MILLER 020 7647 8808
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification - ROGER MILLER
Date of notification: 10 JULY 2003
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
END
HOLGCGDRRSBGGXG