Empresaria Group Regulatory News (EMR)

1 May 2007 15:13

Empresaria Group PLC01 May 2007 TR-1: Notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing Empresaria Group Plcshares to which voting rights are attached:2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)An acquisition or disposal of voting rights XAn acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition ofshares already issued to which voting rights are attachedAn event changing the breakdown of voting rightsOther (please specify):___________________________________________3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Ennismore Fund Management Limitedobligation:4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): 1) Ennismore European Smaller Companies Fund 2) Ennismore European Smaller Companies Master Hedge Fund5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 26 April, 2007 Trade Datecrossed or reached if different): 1 May Settlement Date6. Date on which issuer notified: 1 May, 20077. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 6%8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares the Triggering transaction if possible using Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rightsthe ISIN CODE Shares Voting shares Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB00B0358N07 1,179,170 1,179,170 6% 2,004,170 2,004,170 B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of votinginstrument Period/ Date that may be acquired if rights the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights2,004,170 6% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable :1) Ennismore European Smaller Companies Fund = 946,504 shares 2) Ennismore European Smaller Companies Master Hedge Fund = 1,057,666 shares Therefore, the total under management: Ennismore Fund Management Limited = 2,004,170 shares Proxy Voting:10. Name of the 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: Nicholas Hall-Palmer15. Contact telephone number: +44 1293 649900 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange