QRT.L Regulatory News (QRT)

14 Apr 2005 14:51

Quarto Group Inc14 April 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY THE QUARTO GROUP, INC. 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 NON-BENEFICIAL INTEREST 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. AON INVESTMENT COMPANY PLC (75,560) CHURCH HOUSE ACTIVE VALUE FUND (225,000) CHURCH HOUSE UK GROWTH FUND (89,547) DB FRANKFURT (1,250) ENNISMORE SMALLER COMPANIES PLC (315,625) STAGECOACH GROUP PENSION SCHEME (132,400) THE LIONTRUST INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL TRUST (943,040) 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. 177,967 6) Percentage of issued Class 0.95% 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A 8) Percentage of issued Class N/A 9) Class of security SHARES OF COMMON STOCK OF US$0.10 EACH 10) Date of transaction N/A 11) Date company informed 13 APRIL 2005 12) Total holding following this notification 1,782,422 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 9.54% 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries TOBY CURTHOYS +44 (0) 20 7700 9012 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification TOBY CURTHOYS Date of Notification 14 APRIL 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange