PREMIER FARNELL PLC: Holding(s) in Company LEEDS, England, January 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters. 1. Name of company 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest PREMIER FARNELL PLC PRUDENTIAL PLC AND CERTAIN OF ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES 3. Please state whether notification 4. Name of the registered holder(s) indicates that it is in respect and, if more than one holder, of holding of the shareholder the number of shares held by named in 2 above or in respect of each of them 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 CHASE NOMS LTD 54,539 the age of 18 ESMEE FAIRBAIRN FOUNDATION 1,255,000 MAGIM HSBC NOM (UK) SALI 210,978 NOT DISCLOSED NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01 3,750,000 NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01 76,956 NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHB01 1,219,866 NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHD01 1,000,000 NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD 3,090,815 NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C PUF01 399,343 NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C PUH01 12,688 NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C PUI01 27,479 NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C PUR01 1,274,710 PRUCLT HSBC NOM (UK) PAC AC 22,371,051 PRUCLT HSBC NOM (UK) PPL AC 2,170,255 PRUCLT HSBC NOM (UK) EQBF AC 114,292 PRUCLT HSBC NOM (UK) HYBF AC 295,000 PRUCLT HSBC NOM (UK) MNBF AC 193,320 PRUCLT HSBC NOM (UK) PENE AC 740,050 RBS EDINBURGH NOMS LD A/C SAGS 6,600 5. Number of 6. Percentage 7. Number of 8. Percentage of shares/amount of issued shares/amount issued class of stock class of stock acquired disposed N/A N/A NOT DISCLOSED NOT DISCLOSED 9. Class of security 10. Date of 11. Date company transaction informed ORDINARY SHARES OF 5P EACH NOT DISCLOSED 26 JANUARY 2005 12. Total holding following this 13. Total percentage holding of notification issued class following this notification 38,265,942 10.54% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries STEVEN WEBB COMPANY SECRETARY THE OVERALL HOLDING OF PREMIER FARNELL PLC PRUDENTIAL PLC HAS NOT 150 ARMLEY ROAD CHANGED. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT LEEDS RELATES TO CHANGE OF LS12 2QQ REGISTERED HOLDINGS WITHIN TEL. 0113 387 5277 THE PRUDENTIAL GROUP. 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification STEVEN WEBB COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification: 27 JANUARY 2005 DATASOURCE: Premier Farnell Plc CONTACT: Steven Webb, Company Secretary, Premier Farnell Plc, 150 Armley Road, Leeds, LS12 2QQ, Tel. +44-(0)113-387-5277

Copyright