Notification of Major Interest in Shares

For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex 

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

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

Dawnay, Day Treveria PLC

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 acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached 

No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

No

Other (please specify):______________

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

Ratio Asset Management LLP

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

The Ratio European Fund

The Ratio Value Fund

MAC Lochsong 19A Limited

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

30 September 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

1 October 2008

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

3%

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares

If possible use ISIN code

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

GB00BORFL714

25,655,326

4.3%

12,827,663

12,827,663

2.1%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date 

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

12,827,663

2.1%

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

Ratio Asset Management LLP is an investment company which controls the three funds listed on question four

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:

Paul Brunsden

15. Contact telephone number:

0207 220 6668