Holding(s) in Company

25 Jul 2006 09:44

Premier Research Group25 July 2006 Premier Research Group plc ("the Company") Holding In Company The Company has been informed by Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Limited that,as at 12 July 2006, Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Limited is interested in7,859,824 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"),representing approximately 13.08 per cent. of the Company's issued ordinaryshare capital. These Ordinary Shares are registered as follows: Registered Holder Number of Ordinary Shares held Nutraco Nominees Limited 5,820,940Merrill Lynch Pensions Nominees Ltd A/C Noncert 184,524Other Name 1,854,360 Total 7,859,824 25 July 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange