Holding(s) in Company

1st Apr 2009 11:27

TR-1: notification of major interests in shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Rolls-Royce Group Plc

issuer of existing shares to which voting

rights are attached:

2. Reason for notification (yes/no) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting

rights are attached

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify):______________ 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Credit Suisse Securities

notification obligation: (Europe) Limited

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different Credit Suisse Securities

from 3.): (Europe) Limited Credit Suisse International Credit Suisse Investment Banking Division

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which 27 March 2009 the threshold is crossed or reached if

different):

6. Date on which issuer notified: 30 March 2009 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation Resulting situation after the triggering of shares previous to the transaction Triggering if transaction possible using the ISIN CODE Number of Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights Shares of of rights Voting shares Rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0032836487 N/A N/A 56,298,733 56,298,733 N/A 3.04% N/A B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting financial date Conversion Period/ rights that may be rights instrument Date acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 56,298,733 3.04%

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

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited is part of the Investment Banking

division of Credit Suisse ("CSIBD"), which is part of the Credit Suisse Group ("CSG"). CSIBD is a segregated business unit within CSG with an independent

management structure and exercises its voting rights independently from other divisions of CSG. 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: Simon Crawley/Carolyn Collins/ Supriya Thapar 15. Contact telephone number: +44 207 888 5416/0241

mapper

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Related Shares:

Rolls-Royce