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Notification of Major Interests in Shares

May 21, 2007 at 12:00 AM EDT
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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)

Reuters Group PLC

2. Reason for the notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

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): New Exemption DTR 5.1.3(4) & DTR 5.1.5(1)

 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation(iii)

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(iv)

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited
Credit Suisse International
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v)

17 May 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified

21 May 2007

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

Below 3%

8. Notified details:

 

A. Voting rights attached to shares

 

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation  previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares

Number of voting Rights (viii)

Number of shares

Number of voting rights ix

% of voting rights

ORD -GB0002369139
ADR – US7613M1027

 

Direct

Direct  (x)

Indirect (xi)

Direct

Indirect

Below 3%
Below 3%

Below 3%
Below 3%

n/a
n/a

Below 3%
Below 3%

n/a
 

B. Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

Type of Financial Instrument

Expiration Date (xiii)

Exercise/Conversation Period/Date (xiv)

Number of Voting Rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted

% of Voting Rights

Option
Option

 

  

Below 3%
Below 3%

Below 3%
Below 3%
 

Total (A+B)

Number of Voting Rights

% of Voting Rights

Below 3%
 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited and Credit Suisse International and Credit Suisse (USA) LLC are part of the Investment Banking division of Credit Suisse (“CSIBD”), which is part of the Credit Suisse Group (“CSG”). CSIBD is a segregated business unit within CSG with an independent management structure and exercises its voting rights independently from other divisions of CSG.
 

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

n/a

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease/acquire to hold:

n/a

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease/acquire to hold voting rights:

n/a

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