RNS Number:1181U
Mitchells & Butlers PLC
09 May 2008
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):
Mitchells & Butlers plc
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No
Other (please specify): No
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):
8 May 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
9 May 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
possible using the ISIN CODE
Ordinary Number of shares Number of voting Rights (viii)
GB00B1FP6H53 24,125,588 24,125,588
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
Class/type of shares if Number of Number of voting % of voting
possible using the ISIN shares rights (ix) rights
CODE
Direct Direct (x) Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi)
Ordinary 18,134,686 18,134,686 4.50%
GB00B1FP6H53
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % of
financial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is voting
instrument (xiii) Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights
(xiv)
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
18,134,686 4.50%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (4.50%)
RFS Holdings N.V. (4.50%)
ABN AMRO Holding N.V. (4.50%)
ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (4.50%)
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the 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:
Richard Hopkins
15. Contact telephone number:
+44 (0)20 7714 4459
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