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Robert Walters PLC07 January 2008 Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007 For filings with the FSA include the annexFor filings with issuer exclude the annex TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Robert Walters PLCof 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 inthe 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 Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc.notification obligation: --------------------------------------------------4. Full name of shareholder(s) (ifdifferent from 3): --------------------------------------------------5. Date of transaction (and date on which 12/31/07the threshold is crossed or reached if ------------------------different):--------------------------6. Date on which issuer notified: 1/4/08-------------------------- ------------------------7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: 7%-------------------------- ------------------------ 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares triggering transactionIf possibleuse ISIN Number of Number of Number of Number of voting Percentage ofcode: shares voting shares rights voting rights rights Direct Indirect Direct IndirectGB0008475088 4,000,000 4,000,000 5,561,297 5,561,297 7.228% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting rights that may Percentagefinancial date conversion be acquired (if the instrument of votinginstrument period/date exercised/converted) rights Total (A+B)Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights5,561,297 7.228% 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:14 Contact name: Joseph Quinones, Jr., Vice President15. Contact telephone name: 212-832-5280 (USA) For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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