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SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of companyST IVES PLC2. Name of shareholder having a major interestDEUTSCHE BANK AG AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18PLEASE SEE ATTACHED NOTIFICATION4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of themPLEASE SEE ATTACHED NOTIFICATION5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquiredN/A6. Percentage of issued classN/A7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposedN/A8. Percentage of issued classN/A9. Class of securityORDINARY SHARES OF 10P EACH10. Date of transactionNOT KNOWN11. Date company informed22 MARCH 200512. Total holding following this notification10,348,94513. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification10.00%14. Any additional informationST IVES PLC'S ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL AS AT 23 MARCH 2005 IS 103,476,071 ORDINARYSHARES OF 10P EACH15. Name of contact and telephone number for queriesPHILIP HARRIS TELEPHONE: 020 7928 884416. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notificationPHILIP HARRIS, COMPANY SECRETARY, ST IVES PLCDate of notification 23 MARCH 2005LETTER TO ST IVES PLC ON DEUTSCHE BANK AG LONDON HEADED PAPERCentral ComplianceBY FAX AND POST22 March, 2005The Company SecretarySt Ives plcSt Ives HouseLavington StreetLONDON SE1 0NXDirect Line: 020 7545 6912Direct Fax: 020 7547 3836Dear Sirs,In accordance with Sections 198-202 of the Companies Act 1985, we write onbehalf of Deutsche Bank AG, to inform you that, on the basis that the relevantissued share capital of your company is 103,476,071 ordinary shares, DeutscheBank AG and its subsidiary companies have a notifiable interest in the sharesof 10.00%. The total interest is in 10,348,945 shares registered in the namesand in the amounts as set out in the attached Schedule.Companies within the Group acting as Fund Managers hold some of the shares onbehalf of a number of clients whose portfolios are managed on a discretionarybasis.Deutsche Bank AG is a corporation domiciled in Frankfurt, Germany, of whichDeutsche Bank AG London is a branch.If you require any further information concerning this notification pleasecontact Cheryl Slater or David Lindsay in the London Compliance Department ofDeutsche Bank AG.Yours faithfully,For DEUTSCHE BANK AG LONDONAUTHORISED SIGNATORYSCHEDULE ST IVES PLC ORDINARY ‚£0.10 SHARES Held as Principal No of Shares Deutsche Bank AG London 457,703 Held in Client Portfolios Bank of New York Nominees 421,364 Banque Privee de E Rothschild 40,350 Chase Nominees 106,884 Nortrust Nominees Ltd 710,028 State Street Nominees 8,332,859 Vidacos Nominees 279,757 TOTAL 10,348,94522 March, 2005ENDST IVES PLCRelated Shares:
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