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Quintain Estates & Development PLC09 August 2007 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: Quintain Estates and Development plc 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( X ) Late notification under the DTR transitionalprovisions ................. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligations Taube Hodson Stonex Partners Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) : ................. 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached ifdifferent): ................. 6. Date on which issuer notified 8 August 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8. Notified Details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the triggering transactionuse ISIN CODE Number of shares Number of voting rights Resulting situation after the triggering transactionClass/type of shares if Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rightspossible use ISIN CODE Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0007184442 8,799,550 8,799,500 6.78% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration date Exercise/conversion No. of voting rights that % of voting rightsfinancial period/date may be acquired (if theinstrument instrument exercised/ converted) Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 8,799,500 6.78% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : ................. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of 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: Taube Hodson Stonex Partners Limited (THS) is a discretionary fund manager anddoes not invest on its own behalf but invests on behalf of its clients (that arelarge institutional funds i.e. pension funds, unit trusts). THS controls theshares on the clients' behalf. THS has held Quintain Estates and Development plc shares on behalf of clientssince 06/10/1997. On 12/06/01, the 5% limit was crossed and has remained above5% since then. The current holding is 6.78%. In accordance with the DTR transitional provisions, Quintain Estates andDevelopment plc should have been notified by 20 March 2007. 14. Contact name: Sue Dixon, Company Secretary 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7478 9418 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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