Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:2910D
Woolworths Group PLC
04 September 2007


                                                                    

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


(1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:

WOOLWORTHS GROUP


2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): (   )

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:                               ( X )

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) :                                                   (   )


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

AXA S.A., 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris and its group of companies
 

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


 

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

30/08/2007
 

6. Date on which issuer notified:

31/08/2007
 

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

5%
 

8. Notified details:


 


A: Voting rights attached to shares

 
Class/type of shares            Situation previous to  
if possible using the           the Triggering         
ISIN CODE                       transaction        
                       Number of shares       Number of voting Rights 

3073861                 72,977,453                72,977,453
                                                  
 

                     Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
Class/type of shares Number of shares  Number of voting rights    % of voting rights  
if possible using                                                                 
the ISIN CODE                                                                         
                     Direct  Indirect  Direct     Indirect        Direct    Indirect  

3073861             8,912,078          8,912,078  63,897,428       0.61      4.38
 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

Type of     Expiration Date  Exercise/Conversion Number of voting     % of voting     
financial                    Period/ Date        rights that may be   rights          
instrument                                       acquired if the                      
                                                 instrument is                        
                                                 exercised/                           
                                                 converted.                           

 

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights       % of voting rights 

72,809,506                         4.99%
 

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


Name of the Company/Fund          Number of Shares   % of issued share capital

AXA Rosenberg                            2,890,000                     0.19808
      Direct

AXA UK Investment Co ICVC                4,790,414                     0.32834
UK Smaller Companies Fund
      Indirect

AXA Rosenberg                            2,261,000                     0.15497
      Direct

AXA Rosenberg                           59,107,014                     4.05123
      Indirect

Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd           293,662                     0.02013
      Direct

Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            80,000                     0.00548
      Direct

Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd                248,590                     0.01704
FTSE All Share Tracker 
      Direct

Sun Life Pensions Management             1,292,689                     0.08860
FTSE All Share Tracker
      Direct

AXA Winterthur                           1,846,137                     0.12654
      Direct

                 Total Direct            8,912,078                     0.61084
               Total Indirect           63,897,428                     4.37957
                        TOTAL           72,809,506                     4.99041


 


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:

TERRY MARSH 
 

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7003 2637


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