Holding(s) in Company

    RNS Number : 7193A
  Bovis Homes Group PLC
  05 August 2008
   

 TR-1:   notification of major interests in shares

 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying             Bovis Homes Group PLC
 issuer of existing shares to which voting
 rights are attached:
 2. Reason for the notification   (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
 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):
 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the          Prudential plc group of companies
 notification obligation:
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different          Held in Various Nominees
 from 3.):
 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which              04 August 2008
 the threshold is crossed or reached if
 different):
 6. Date on which issuer notified:                          05 August 2008
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                       See item 13
 reached:
 8. Notified details:


 A: Voting rights attached to shares
 Class/type of shares   Situation previous to the Triggering        Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
 (if possible using     transaction 
 the ISIN CODE)
                          Number of Shares      Number of Voting    Number of shares  Number of voting rights    % of voting
                                                  Rights viii                                   ix                  rights
                                                                         Direct       Direct  x   Indirect xi  Direct  Indirect
 GB0001859296           16,132,821            16,132,821            16,439,821        16,439,821               13.58%   

 B: Financial Instruments
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
 Type of financial instrument  Expiration date xiii  Exercise/ Conversion    Number of voting    % of voting rights
                                                       Period/ Date xiv     rights that may be
                                                                             acquired if the
                                                                              instrument is
                                                                                exercised/
                                                                                converted.
             N/A               N/A                           N/A           N/A                   N/A

 Total (A+B)
 Number of voting rights  % of voting rights
 16,439,821               13.58%



      
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
 the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv:
 Prudential plc (parent Company)
 M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc)
 M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited)
 M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited)
 The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of
 Prudential plc)


 Proxy Voting:
 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                          N/A
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:                           N/A
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:                       N/A
 13. Additional information:     The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) has crossed 8%
triggering this notification.





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