REG-Moneysupermarket.com Holding(s) in Company

Released: 07/10/2009
com:20091007:RnsG3721A
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RNS Number : 3721A  
  
Moneysupermarket.com Group PLC  
  
07 October 2009  
  
 
  TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES  
  
  
 
  1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof   Moneysupermarket.com Group plc  
  existing shares to which voting rights areattached:                                    
  
  
 
  2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):          
                                                                X                    
  An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                        
                                                                                     
  An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial                                 
  instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares                           
  already issued to which voting rights are attached                                 
                                                                                     
  An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar                             
  economic effect to qualifying financial instruments                                
                                                                                     
  An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                   
                                                                                     
  Other (please specify):                                                            
  
  
 
  3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification        Lloyds Banking Group plc            
  obligation:                                                                                     
                                                                                                  
  4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if differentfrom 3.):       See Section 9                       
                                                                                                  
  5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold   2October 2009                       
  is crossed orreached:                                                                           
                                                                                                  
  6. Date on which issuer notified:                           6October 2009                       
                                                                                                  
  7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached:              Direct/Indirect decrease tobelow6%  
                                                                                                  
  
  
 
  8. Notified details:                                                                                           
  A: Voting rights attached to shares                                                                            
                                                                                                                 
  Class/type of        Situation previous        Resulting situation after the triggering transaction            
  shares               to the triggering                                                                         
  if possible using    transaction                                                                               
  the ISIN CODE                                                                                                  
                       Number       Number       Number       Number of voting          % of voting rights       
                       of           of           of shares    rights                                             
                       Shares       Voting                                                                       
                                    Rights                                                                       
                                                 Direct       Direct       Indirect     Direct       Indirect    
  Ord 0.02p shares     30,572,692   30,572,692   5,999,657    5,999,657    24,390,597   1.182%       4.806%      
  GB00B1ZBKY84        
  
  
 
  B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                                    
  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                   
                                                                                                         
  Type of financial   Expiration   Exercise/ Conversion  Period   Number of voting          % of voting  
  instrument          date                                        rights that may be        rights       
                                                                  acquired if the                        
                                                                  instrument is                          
                                                                  exercised/ converted.                  
                                                                                                         
  N/A                                                                                                    
  
  
 
  C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                              
  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                         
  Type of financial   Exercise  price   Expiration  date   Exercise/             Number of voting  rights instrument  refers to   % of voting rights     
  instrument                                               Conversion  period                                                                            
                                                                                                                                  Nominal     Delta      
                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                         
  
  
 
  Total (A+B+C)                                          
                                                         
  Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights  
  30,390,254                5.988%                       
  
  
 
  9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting   
  rights and/or the                                              
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:     
  16,381,715 Shares (3.228%) are held by State Street Nominees   
  Ltd. Shares are under the control of Scottish Widows           
  Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of       
  Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds 
  TSB Bank plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking      
  Group plc (Indirect Interests).                                
  13,580,376 shares (2.676%) are under the control of Insight    
  Investment Management (Global) Limited, a wholly owned         
  subsidiary of Insight Investment Management Limited, a wholly  
  owned subsidiary of HBOS Insurance & Investment Group Limited, 
  a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS plc, a wholly owned          
  subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc (Indirect/Direct        
  Interests).                                                    
                                                                 
  
  
 
  Proxy Voting:                                                      
                                                                     
  10. Name of the proxy holder:                             N/A      
                                                                     
  11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto     N/A      
  hold:                                                              
                                                                     
  12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting   N/A      
  rights:                                                            
                                                                     
  
  
 
  13. Additional information:      Notification using the total voting rights figure of507,532,724  
                                                                                                    
  14. Contact name:                Kenny Melville                                                   
                                                                                                    
  15. Contact telephone number:    0131 243 5301                                                    
                                                                                                    
  
  
 
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