17th Jan 2008 11:17
Newfound N.V.17 January 2008 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of Newfound N.V.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 acquisitionof 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 notification Lloyds TSB Group Plcobligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from State Street Nominees Ltd3): 5. Date of transaction (and date on which thethreshold is crossed or reached if different): 12th December 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 2nd January 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Reached 8% 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares the triggering transactionIf possible use Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of votingISIN code shares voting shares rights rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect B1C0V45 4,565,384 4,565,384 14,565,384 14,565,384 8.105 Ord Eur 0.01 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ conversion No. of voting rights that Percentage ofinstrument period/date may be acquired (if the voting rights instrument exercised/ converted) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 14,565,384 8.105 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 14,565,384 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under thecontrol of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiaryof Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiaryof Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc,a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: 13. Additional information: 14 Contact name: John Theophilus 15. Contact telephone name: +44 (0) 20 7470 2487 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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