RNS Number : 3760Y

Experian plc

23 January 2014

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

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

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights		X
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
Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:	The Capital Group Companies, Inc
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):	Capital Guardian Trust Company      Capital Research and Management Company
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:	17 January 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:	21 January 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	Below 4%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of Shares

Number of Voting Rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of  voting rights

Direct

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary Shares (ISIN: GB00B19NLV48)

40,182,850

40,182,850

38,158,267

3.814%

ADRs (ISIN: US30215C1018)

6,896

6,896

1,441

0.0001%

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

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion period	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
38,159,708	3.814%

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

                                                                                      Number of      Percentage of

                                                                                      Shares           Outstanding

The Capital Group Companies, Inc ("CG") holdings.    38,159,708     3.814%

Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds:

Capital Guardian Trust Company                                 1,441               0.000%

Capital Research and Management Company             38,158,267     3.814%

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	Siobhán Sugrue - Assistant Company Secretary
15. Contact telephone number:	+ 353 (0) 1 846 9132

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