Holding in Company

19 Jun 2007 08:00

Sanctuary Group PLC19 June 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: 15 June 2007 6.Date on which issuer notified: 18 June 2007 7.Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 8.24% 8.Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares class/type Number of Number of Number of Shares Number of voting % of of shares Shares voting rights iv votingif possible rights rightsusing the viii ISIN CODE Direct Indirect Direct x Indirect Direct GB00B0 13,628,336 13,628,226 18,319,278 - 18,319,278 - 8.24%Y6NC65 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii Type of Expiration Exercise Number of voting %of voting rightsfinancial Date xiii Conversion rights that mayinstrument Period/Date be acquired if the xiv instrument is exercised/convertedn/a Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights18,319,278 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: Angela Huff, Associate Director, UBS AG 15.Contact telephone number: 020 7568 4981 END 19 June 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange