Holding(s) in Company

5th May 2011 17:37

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

HG Capital Trust Plc

2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):

28 April 2011

6. Date on which issuer notified:

03 May 2011

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

L&G (From 4% to 3%)

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if Situation previous to the Triggering transactionpossible using the ISIN CODE Number of shares Number of voting Rights Ordinary 25p 1,357,733 1,357,733 (ISIN GB0003921052) (As on 28/04/2010)

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Class/type of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsshares if possible shares using the ISIN CODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ordinary 25p 1,016,170 1,016,170 3.27% (ISIN GB0003921052)

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting instrument date Conversion rights that may rights Period be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Subscription shares 1p 226,341 0.72% (ISIN GB00B62CQW90)

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

NilTotal (A+B+C)Number of voting % of voting rightsrights 1,242,511 3.99%

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

Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) ( 1,242,511 - 3.99%= LGAS, LGPL & PMC)

Legal & General Investment Management Legal & General Insurance Holdings (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) ( Limited (Direct) (LGIH)

1,120,597 - 3.60%= PMC)

Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Legal & General Assurance Society Management) Limited (PMC) ( 1,120,597 - Limited (LGAS & LGPL)

3.60%= PMC) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder:N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

N/A

13. Additional information:

Notification using the total voting rights figure of 31,103,915

14. Contact name:Paul Toon (LGIM)15. Contact telephone number:Tel: 020 3124 38545th May 2011

vendor

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Related Shares:

HgCapital Trust plc