Holding(s) in Company

8th Dec 2005 16:14

Erinaceous Group PLC08 December 2005 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name of company 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest ERINACEOUS GROUP PLC BARCLAYS PLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Please state whether notification indicates 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, ifthat it is in respect of holding of the more than one holder, the number of sharesshareholder named in 2 above or in held by each of them.respect of a non-beneficial interest or in Registered Holder A/C Design. Holdingthe case of an individual holder if it is a Barclays Capital Nominees LIMI 442,083holding of that person's spouse or Chase Nominees Ltd 16376 39,906children under the age of 18 Chase Nominees Ltd 21359 359,883HOLDING OF SHAREHOLDER NAMED JB Morgan(BGI Custody) 16331 27,243IN 2 through the legal entities listed below JB Morgan(BGI Custody) 16341 60,123 JB Morgan(BGI Custody) 16341 236,582Legal Entity Holding % JB Morgan(BGI Custody) 16344 67,506Barclays Private JB Morgan(BGI Custody) 16345 113,343Bank and Trust Ltd 6,221 0.0059 JB Morgan(BGI Custody) 16400 816,713Gerrard Ltd 11,514 0.0110 JB Morgan(BGI Custody) 16480 1,345,302Barclays Life JB Morgan(BGI Custody) 16482 484,670Assurance Co Ltd 641,653 0.6132 JB Morgan(BGI Custody) 18409 58,052Barclays Capital R C Grieg Nominees Ltd BL1 10,272Securities Ltd 442,083 0.4225 R C Grieg Nominees Ltd RC1 1,242Barclays Global Chase Nominees Ltd 28270 136,856Investors Ltd 3,104,526 2.9672 Reflex Nominees Ltd 6,221 --------- -------- --------- TOTAL 4,205,997 4.0198 TOTAL 4,205,997 --------- -------- --------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Numer of shares/ 6. Percentage of 7. Number of shares/ 8. Percentage ofamount of stock held issued class (any amount of stock issued class (any treasury shares held disposed treasury shares held by the company by the company should not be taken should not be taken into account when into account when calculating percentage) calculating percentage) 4,205,997 4.01% ORDINARY SHARES------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. Class of security 10. Date of 11. Date company transaction informedORDINARY SHARES OF 0.5 PENCE 5 Dec. 2005 8 Dec. 2005EACH------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12. Total holding following this 13. Total percentage holdng of issuednotification class following this notification (any treasury shares held by company should not be taken into account when 4,205,997 calculating percentage) ORDINARY SHARES 4.01%------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries JULIET BELLIS, COMPANY SECRETARY 0870 703 9366------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16 Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification JULIET BELLIS, COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification : 8 Dec. 2005------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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