TIDMNARS TIDMLGEN
RNS Number : 6988M
Nationwide Accident Repair Srvs PLC
03 February 2009
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TR-1: notification of major interests in shares
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of | Nationwide Accident Repair Services |
| existing shares to which voting rights are attached: | plc |
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| 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) |
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| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Yes |
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| An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the | |
| acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | |
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| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |
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| Other (please specify):______________ | |
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification | Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) |
| obligation: | |
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): | Legal & General Assurance Society |
| | Limited (LGAS & LGPL) |
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| 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the | 29 January 2009 |
| threshold is crossed or reached if different): | |
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 2 February 2009 |
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | From 4% to 5% (L&G) |
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| 8. Notified details: |
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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| Class/type | Situation previous to | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
| of shares | the Triggering | |
| if | transaction | |
| possible | | |
| using the | | |
| ISIN CODE | | |
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| | Number of | Number of Voting | Number of | Number of voting | % of voting rights |
| | Shares | Rights | shares | rights | |
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| | | | | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
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| ORD | 2,057,190 | 2,057,190 | 2,297,190 | 2,297,190 | | 5.31 | |
| GBP0.125 | | | | | | | |
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| B: Financial Instruments |
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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| Type of | Expiration date | Exercise/ | Number of voting rights | % of voting |
| financial | | Conversion | that may be acquired if | rights |
| instrument | | Period/ Date | the instrument is | |
| | | | exercised/ converted. | |
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| Total (A+B) |
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| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
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| 2,297,190 | 5.31 |
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial |
| instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
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| Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) (3,541,734 - |
| 8.19% = Total Position) |
| Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) |
| (Direct and Indirect) (3,541,734 - 8.19% = Total Position) |
| Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) |
| (3,541,734 - 8.19% = Total Position) |
| Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (2,297,190 - 5.31 % = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) |
| Legal Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH) (2,188,990 - |
| & 5.06% = LGAS & LGPL) |
| General |
| Investment |
| Management |
| (Holdings) |
| Limited |
| (Direct) |
| (LGIMHD) |
| Legal Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL) (2,188,990 - |
| & 5.06% = LGAS & LGPL) |
| General |
| Assurance |
| (Pensions |
| Management) |
| Limited |
| (PMC) |
| Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) |
| |
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| Proxy Voting: |
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| 10. Name of the proxy holder: | N/A |
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| 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to | N/A |
| hold: | |
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| 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting | N/A |
| rights: | |
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| 13. Additional information: | Notification using the total voting rights |
| | figure of 43,197,220 |
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| 14. Contact name: | Helen Lewis (LGIM) |
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| 15. Contact telephone number: | 020 3124 3851 |
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