RNS Number:0717U
McBride PLC
09 May 2008
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:
MCBRIDE
2. Reason for notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X )
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )
Other (please specify) : ( )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
AXA S.A. 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris and its group of companies
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) :
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached
if different):
07/05/2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
08/05/2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
8. Notified Details: TOTAL
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares Situation previous to
if possible use the Triggering transaction
ISIN CODE
Number of shares Number of voting Rights
0574635 8,888,807 8,888,807
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights
if possible use
ISIN CODE
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
0574635 1,284,562 1,284,562 7,762,685 0.71 4.31
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration date Exercise/conversion No. of voting % of voting
financial period/date rights that may rights
instrument be acquired (if
the instrument
exercised/
converted)
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
9,047,247 5.02%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Name of the Company/Fund Number of Shares % of issued share capital
AXA Rosenberg 409,884 0.22735
Direct
AXA UK Investment Co ICVC 308,502 0.17112
UK Smaller Companies Fund
Indirect
AXA Rosenberg 304,261 0.16876
Direct
AXA UK Group Pension Scheme 80,000 0.04437
Indirect
AXA Rosenberg 7,374,183 4.09022
Indirect
Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 4,915 0.00273
Direct
Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd 29,929 0.01660
FTSE All Share Tracker
Direct
Sun Life Pensions Management 175,000 0.09707
LTAV UK Equity
Direct
Sun Life Pensions Management 163,573 0.09073
FTSE All Share Tracker
Direct
AXA Sun Life With Profits Passive 121,461 0.08737
Direct
AXA Sun Life With Profits Passive 75,539 0.04190
Direct
Total Direct 1,284,562 0.71250
Total Indirect 7,762,685 4.30571
TOTAL 9,047,247 5.01821
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:
Terry Marsh
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7003 2637
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