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Avarae Global Coins PLC05 April 2007 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached (ii):Avarae Global Coins Plc 2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( ) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : Yes. Declaration of Major Shareholding as per FSATransitional Provision 7 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):BlackRock, Institutional Jersey Fund - Target Return Fund 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):................. 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v):N/A 6. Date on which issuer notified:2 April 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:Holding % 8. Notified details:................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)possible using the ISINCODE Number of shares Number of voting Rights (viii)GB00B137SQ61 5,200,000 5,200,000 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares if Number of Number of voting % of votingpossible using the ISIN shares rights (ix) rightsCODE Direct Direct (x) Indirect Direct Indirect (xi)GB00B137SQ61 5,200,000 8.36% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument (xiii) Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights (xiv) Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 5,200,000 8.36% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): 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:Jonathon Freeman 15. Contact telephone number:................. Annex to Notification Of Major Interests In Shares (xvi) A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation Full name (including legal form for legal entities):BlackRock, Institutional Jersey Fund - Target Return Fund Contact address (registered office for legal entities):33 King William Street, London, EC4R 9AS Phone number:020 7743 2098 Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons):Thomas Hone B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable (xvii) Full name:BlackROck, Inc. Contact address:33 King William Street, London, EC4R 9AS Phone number:0207 743 2098 Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legalentity subject to the notification obligation):Thomas Hone C: Additional information :................. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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