(LLOY.L) Lloyds Banking Group PLC Buy/Sell

RNS Number : 1405C GoIndustry-DoveBid PLC 06 November 2009

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of Golndustry-Dovebid plc existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
X

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Disclosure of holdings follows the sale of Insight Investment Management X
Other (please specify): Limited on 2 November 2009. This notification supersedes any notifications
previously issued by Lloyds Banking Group plc.
3. Full name of person(s) Lloyds Banking Group plc

subject to the notification obligation:

4. Full name of shareholder(s) See Section 9. (if different from 3.):

5. Date of the transaction and 2 November 2009 date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:

6. Date on which issuer 4 November 2009

notified:

7. Threshold(s) that is/are N/A - Direct/Indirect
crossed or reached: holdings remains above
8%

8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
transaction

if possible using the ISIN CODE
Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting
of of of shares rights rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
Ord 0.01p 40,668,262 40,668,262 29,649,818 29,649,818 53,128,911 3.043% 5.452%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

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

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights
instrument price date Conversion rights instrument
period refers to
Nominal Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
82,778,729 8.495

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 72,505,295 shares (7.441%) are under the control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc (Direct/Indirect Interests).

Within these holdings, 23,030,676 shares (2.364%) are managed on behalf of Clerical Medical Managed Funds Limited, a wholly owned subsidary of Clerical Medical Investment Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS Financial Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS Insurance & Investment Group Limited a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc, and are therefore disclosed as an overall Direct Interest.

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: Notification using the Total Voting Rights
figure of 974,429,370
14. Contact name: Matthew Wilson

15. Contact telephone number: 0113 235 7729

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