Holding(s) in Company
June 16 2003 - 7:45AM
UK Regulatory
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) Name of company
SSL INTERNATIONAL PLC
2) Name of shareholder having a major interest
FMR CORP AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES AND FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL
LTD(FIL) AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES
3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18
AS IN 2 ABOVE
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them
Mellon Bank FMRCO 5,870
MSCO FMTC 75,000
Chase Nominees Ltd FISL 17,417,153
Chase Nominees Ltd FIL 1,055,229
Brown Bros. Harriman Ltd. Lux FIL 9,100
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
nil
6) Percentage of issued class
nil
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
616,513
8) Percentage of issued class
0.32%
9) Class of security
10p ORDINARY SHARES
10) Date of transaction
13 June 2003
11) Date company informed
16 June 2003
12) Total holding following this notification
18,562,352
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
9.81%
14) Any additional information
-
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
M Buxton-Smith 020 7367 5775
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
M Buxton-Smith Assistant Company Secretary
Date of notification ..16 June 2003 .....
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