Holding in Company

24 Jul 2007 13:21

Sanctuary Group PLC24 July 2007 TR-l: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii): The Sanctuary Group PLC Ordinary Shares of 2 pence 2.Reason for the notification: (please state Yes/No): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3.Full name of the person(s) subject to the notification obligation: UBS Investment Bank 4.Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): UBS AG London Branch 5.Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: 19 July 2007 6.Date on which issuer notified: 23 July 2007 7.Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 10.02% 8.Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class /type Situation Previous to Resulting situation after the Triggering of shares the Triggering Transaction vii If possible Transaction Number Number of Shares Number of voting % of voting using the Number of voting Rights iv rightsISIN CODE Shares Rights viii Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB00B0Y 31,255,553 31,255,553 22,258,700 - 22,258,755 - 10.02 -6NC65 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii Type of Expiration Exercise Number of voting % of votingfinancial Date xiii Conversion Rights that may be rightsinstrument Period/ acquired if the Date xiv instrument is excercised/converted n/a Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 18,319,278 8.24% 9.Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv UBS AG London Branch Proxy Voting: 10.Name of the proxy holder: Not applicable 11.Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: Not applicable 12.Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: Not applicable 13.Additional information 14.Contact name: Susan Steyn, Director UBS AG 15.Contact telephone number: 020 7567 6116 END 24 July 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange