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NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii):
VTR PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ()
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (No)
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (No)
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (No)
Other (please specify): (Yes) - Notification pursuant to Share ownership dilution due to increase in shares outstanding in issuer

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
Mackenzie Cundill Investment Management (Bermuda) Ltd. On behalf of itself and Mackenzie Financial Corporation (which has an individual notification obligation)

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)
(iv): Chase Nominees Limited

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different)
(v): 29 June 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:
6 July 2007

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
4%

8. Notified details:


A: Voting rights attached to shares

Indirect B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting rights financial (xiii) Period/ Date (xiv) that may be acquired if the instrument instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 1,117,000 3.85%

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Number of shares

Number of voting Rights (viii)

GB0009293548 1,117,000 (see box 9)

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Number of shares

Number of voting rights (ix)

% of voting rights Direct

    Direct (x) Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect
GB0009293548 Direct   1,117,000 (see box 9)   3.85%


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

 

Type of financial instrument

Expiration Date (xiii)

Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv)

Number of voting rightsthat may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights
 

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights: 1,117,000

% of voting rights: 3.85%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

3.85% of the voting rights are held by Mackenzie Cundill Investment Management (Bermuda) Ltd. As investment manager, which has an interest but no individual disclosure obligation.

Mackenzie (Rockies) Corp. is a 100% shareholder of Mackenzie Cundill Investment Management (Bermuda) Ltd.

Mackenzie Financial Corporation is a 100% shareholder of Mackenzie Cundill Investment Management Ltd. and Mackenzie (Rockies) Corp. and has an indirect holding of 3.85% as a result of DTR5.2.1R(e).

 

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:
N/A

14. Contact name:
Karmen Chau

15. Contact telephone number:
001 416 922 5322 Ext. 4368

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