Holding(s) in Company

1. 

Name of Company

KCom Group PLC

2. 

Name of Shareholder Having Major Interest

Fortis Investment Management S.A.

3. 

Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

As above

4.

Name of the Registered Holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them

SR CAP EUROPE

Alfred Berg Small Cap Europe Unit Trust

AAF SMALL COMPANIES EUROPE EQUITY FUND

Investeringsforeningen Alfred Berg

RUSSELL EUROPEAN SMALL CAP EQUITY FUND

A.A. FORTIS ACTIONS PETITE CAP

CSA B PENSION EQUITY EEA SMALL CAPS

GA L FUND SMALL MID CAPS EUROPE

CSA L EUROPEAN SMALL CAPS

CSA B EUROPEAN SMALL CAPS

FLF EQ SMALL CAPS EUROPE

FBF EQ SMALL CAPS EUROPE

AMP CAPITAL INVESTOR

BUHRMANN

LITHIUM

Total aggregate shareholding: 16,105,326

5. 

Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

n/a

6.

Percentage of issued Class

n/a

7. 

Threshold passed following transaction

Less than 3%

8.

Class of Security

Ordinary 10p shares

9.

Date of Transaction

3rd October 2008

10.

Date Company Informed

6th October 2008

11.

Total holding following this notification

Nil

12.

Total voting rights following this notification

Nil

13.

Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

Nil

14.

Any Additional Information

Notification using the total voting rights figure of 516,603,910

15.

Name of Contact and Telephone Number for Enquiries

Michael Cox, Fortis Investment Management

0044 20 7063 7543

16.

Date of Notification

8th October 2008