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Babcock&Brown Public Ptnrships Ltd18 May 2007 Schroder Investment Management Limited31 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7QATelephone 020 7658 6000 Fax 020 7658 6965www.schroders.com TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of Babcock and Brown Public Partners Ltdexisting shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisitionof shares already issued to which voting rights are attached Yes An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify):______________ 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification Schroders plcobligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from3): 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the 16 May 2007threshold is crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 17 May 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Above 5% 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 Ordinary GB00B188SR50 28,853,715 28,853,715 N/A N/A 28,853,715 9.6179% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ conversion No. of voting rights Percentage of votinginstrument period/date that may be acquired rights (if the instrument exercised/converted) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 28,853,715 9.6179% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable: Schroder Investment Management Limited 28,853,715 9.6179% 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: The shares referred to in section 9 are held in portfolios managed by those firms on a discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements.14 Contact name: Chris Melrose15. Contact telephone name: 020 7658 4331 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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