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Micro Focus International plc21 December 2006 Micro Focus International plc Section 198 Notification Micro Focus International plc (the "Company") received notification on 21December 2006 by Fidelity Investments on behalf of FMR Corp. ('FMR'') and itsdirect and indirect subsidiaries (which includes Fidelity Management & ResearchCompany ('FMRCO') and Fidelity Management Trust Company ('FMTC')) and on behalfof Fidelity International Limited ('FIL') and its direct and indirectsubsidiaries (which includes Fidelity Investment Services Ltd ('FISL'), FidelityGestion ('FIGEST'), Fidelity Investments Advisory (Korea) Limited ('FIA(K)L'),Fidelity Investments Management (Hong Kong) Limited ('FIMHK'), Fidelity PensionManagement ('FPM') and Fidelity Investments International ('FII'), pursuant toSection 198 Companies Act 1985 that its interest in the Company is 15,695,752ordinary shares in the Company ('Shares'), representing 7.86% of the issuedshare capital of the Company. In addition, this notifiable interest alsocomprises that of Edward C Johnson 3rd, a principal shareholder of FMR and FIL.The holding is registered as follows: Nominee/Registered Name Management Company Shares Held JPMorgan, Bournemouth FISL 13,859,247 JPMorgan, Bournemouth FII 1,836,505 Total Ordinary Shares 15,695,752 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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