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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying
issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached: ii
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National Express Group Plc
GB0006215205
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2 Reason for the notification
(please tick the appropriate box or
boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting
rights
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X
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying
financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting
rights are attached
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with
similar economic effect to qualifying financial
instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting
rights
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Other (please specify):
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation:
iii
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Norges Bank
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4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv
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N/A
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5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached:v
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27th January 2012
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
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31st January 2012
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii
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3%
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to
sharesviii, ix
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Class/type of
shares
if possible using
the ISIN CODE
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Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction
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Resulting situation after the triggering
transaction
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Number
of
Shares
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Number
of
Voting
Rights
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Number
of shares
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Number of voting
rights
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% of voting rights x
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Direct
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Direct xi
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Indirect xii
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Direct
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Indirect
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GB0006215205
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15,285,095
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15,285,095
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15,309,775
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15,309,775
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3.00%
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering
transaction
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Type of financial
instrument
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Expiration
date xiii
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Exercise/
Conversion Period xiv
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Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
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% of voting
rights
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic
effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
xv, xvi
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Resulting situation after the triggering
transaction
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Type of financial
instrument
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Exercise price
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Expiration date xvii
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Exercise/
Conversion period xviii
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Number of voting rights instrument refers
to
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% of voting rights xix, xx
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Nominal
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Delta
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N/A
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N/A
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights
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Percentage of voting rights
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15,309,775
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3.00%
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