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:
Regus plc
2. Reason for the notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
Prudential plc group of companies
4. Full name of shareholder (s) (if different from 3.):
Percentage holdings are calculated using an issued share capital of 950,969,822
ORD GBP0.01 shares
Registered Holder Holding Voting %Voting
Rights Rights
Prudential plc 114,157,648 12.00 Total
Notifiable
Interest
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MNJ01 455,736 455,736
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 10,865,745 10,865,745
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUR01 2,442,958 2,442,958
NORTRUST NOMS LTD 42,034 42,034
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUF01 161,393 161,393
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUQ01 1,803,719 1,803,719
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHJ01 2,976,072 2,976,072
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 22,772,600 22,772,600
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUI01 19,157 19,157
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKB01 4,797,965 4,797,965
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01 1,500,000 1,500,000
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKK01 64,250,648 64,250,648
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKM01 1,866,278 1,866,278
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MXH01 23,842 23,842
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01 179,501 179,501
M&G Group Limited 114,157,648 12.00
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MNJ01 455,736 455,736
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 10,865,745 10,865,745
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUR01 2,442,958 2,442,958
NORTRUST NOMS LTD 42,034 42,034
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUF01 161,393 161,393
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUQ01 1,803,719 1,803,719
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHJ01 2,976,072 2,976,072
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 22,772,600 22,772,600
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUI01 19,157 19,157
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKB01 4,797,965 4,797,965
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01 1,500,000 1,500,000
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKK01 64,250,648 64,250,648
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKM01 1,866,278 1,866,278
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MXH01 23,842 23,842
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01 179,501 179,501
M&G Investment Management Limited 113,978,147 11.98
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MNJ01 455,736 455,736
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 10,865,745 10,865,745
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUR01 2,442,958 2,442,958
NORTRUST NOMS LTD 42,034 42,034
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUF01 161,393 161,393
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUQ01 1,803,719 1,803,719
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHJ01 2,976,072 2,976,072
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 22,772,600 22,772,600
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUI01 19,157 19,157
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKB01 4,797,965 4,797,965
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01 1,500,000 1,500,000
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKK01 64,250,648 64,250,648
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKM01 1,866,278 1,866,278
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MXH01 23,842 23,842
M&G Limited 114,157,648 12.00
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MNJ01 455,736 455,736
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 10,865,745 10,865,745
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUR01 2,442,958 2,442,958
NORTRUST NOMS LTD 42,034 42,034
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUF01 161,393 161,393
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUQ01 1,803,719 1,803,719
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHJ01 2,976,072 2,976,072
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 22,772,600 22,772,600
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUI01 19,157 19,157
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKB01 4,797,965 4,797,965
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01 1,500,000 1,500,000
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKK01 64,250,648 64,250,648
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKM01 1,866,278 1,866,278
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MXH01 23,842 23,842
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01 179,501 179,501
M&G Securities Limited 76,050,042 7.99
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MNJ01 455,736 455,736
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHJ01 2,976,072 2,976,072
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKB01 4,797,965 4,797,965
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHE01 1,500,000 1,500,000
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKK01 64,250,648 64,250,648
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKM01 1,866,278 1,866,278
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MXH01 23,842 23,842
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01 179,501 179,501
The Prudential Assurance Company Limited 33,638,345 3.53
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC 10,865,745 10,865,745
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC 22,772,600 22,772,600
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) :
18 May 2010
6. Date on which issuer notified:
19 May 2010
7. Threshold (s) that is/are crossed or reached:
11% to 12%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using the
ISIN: JE00B3CGFD43
Situation prior to the triggering transaction
Number of shares Number of voting
rights
111,757,648 111,757,648
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rights
shares
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
114,157,648 114,157,648 N/A 12.00% N/A
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of % of
financial date Conversion Period voting voting
instrument rights that rights
may be
acquired if
the
instrument
is exercised
/ converted
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial
Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of % of voting
financial price date Conversion voting rights
instrument Period rights
instrument
refers to
Nominal Delta
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
114,157,648 12.00%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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)
M&G Securities 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 holders:
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:
N/A
14. Contact Name:
Dipesh Varsani / Mark Thomas
M&G Investment Management Limited
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7548 3261 / 020 7548 3266