Holding(s) in Company

21 Sep 2009 16:37



TR-1(i): 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):

SmartFOCUS Group plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (Yes )

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the

acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ()

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

Other (please specify): (Yes - change in issued share capital)

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

Foresight VCT plc and Foresight Group LLP

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or

reached if different) (v):

21 September 2009

6. Date on which issuer notified:

21 September 2009

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

16%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/ type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
	Number of shares	Number of voting Rights (viii)	Number of shares	Number of voting % of voting (ix)		% of voting rights
			Direct	Direct (x)	Indirect (xi)	Direct	Indirect
Ord shares of 1p	15,129,127	15,129,127	14,929,127	14,929,127		15.92%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date (xiii)	Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date (xiv)	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
14,929,127	15.92%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the

financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

Foresight VCT plc 

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:

14. Contact name:

Gary Fraser

15. Contact telephone number:

01732 471 809

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