TP ICAP Regulatory News (TCAP)

9 Jul 2010 14:48

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

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

Prebon plc

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Lloyds Banking Group plc notification obligation:

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different See Section 9. from 3.): 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the 7 July 2010 threshold is crossed or reached: 6. Date on which issuer notified: 8 July 2010

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

increased to above 11% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering shares to the triggering transaction transaction if possible Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting using of of of rights rights the ISIN CODE Shares Voting shares Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ord 25p Shares 23,616,509 23,616,509 341,544 341,544 23,465,876 0.159% 10.898% GB00B1H0DZ51 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting instrument date Conversion rights that may be rights Period acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of % of voting financial price date Conversion voting rights instrument period rights instrument refers to Nominal Delta Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 23,807,420 11.057%

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

23,630,349 shares (10.975%) are under the control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc (Indirect Interests).

Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 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/A13. Additional Notification using the Total Voting Rights figure of information: 215,313,584 14. Contact name: Matthew Wilson 15. Contact telephone 0113 235 7729 number: