Hogg Robinson Group Regulatory News (HRG)

1 Aug 2007 16:42

Hogg Robinson Group PLC01 August 2007 Hogg Robinson Group (the "Company") Holding(s) in Company TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: Hogg Robinson Group plc 2. Reason for the notification: An acquisition or disposal of voting rights. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: F&C Asset Management Plc 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): See box 9 below 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): 31 July 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 01 August 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 11% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of shares Situation previous to Resulting situation after the the Triggering transaction triggering transaction Number of Number of Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights Shares Voting Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 33,570,033 33,570,033 34,370,033 N/A 34,370,033 N/A 11.25% B: Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % offinancial date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is votinginstrument Period/ exercised/ converted. rights Date Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 34,370,033 11.25% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): F&C Asset Management PlcNo client holding over 3% Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: F&C Asset Management Plc 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: Iqbal Sharif, F&C Asset Management plc 15. Contact telephone number: 0131 718 1258 Annex Notification of Major Interests in Shares A. Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notificationobligation Full name Hogg Robinson Group PlcContact address (registered office for Global House, Victoria Street,legal entities) Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 3BTPhone number 01256 312600Other useful information (at least legalrepresentative for legal persons) B. Identity of the notifier, if applicable Full name F&C Asset Management plcContact address (registered office for legal 80 George Street,entities) Edinburgh EH2 3BUPhone number 0131 718 1258Other useful information (at least legalrepresentative for legal persons) - ENDS - Enquiries Hogg Robinson Group plc Keith Burgess, Company Secretary +44 (0) 1256 312 600 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange