Holding(s) in Company

15 Oct 2007 13:34

Hogg Robinson Group PLC15 October 2007 Hogg Robinson Group (the "Company") Holding(s) in Company TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: Hogg Robinson Group plc 2. Reason for the notification: An acquisition or disposal of voting rights. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Standard Life Investments Ltd 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): Vidacos Nominees 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different) (v): 11 October 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 12 October 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 6% 8. Notified details: +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+A: Voting rights attached to shares+-------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------|Class/type of shares |Situation previous to the Triggering transaction| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction ||if possible using the ISIN CODE+-------------------+----------------------------+----------------+-----------------------+------------------+| |Number of |Number of Voting |Number of |Number of voting |% of voting rights| Shares Rights shares rights +---------+---------+-----------+--------+---------+-------+----------+-----------+-----------------+------------------+| |Direct |Direct| Indirect | Direct |Indirect |+-------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------+----------------+-----------+--------- |GB00B1CM8S45 |15,717,545 |15,717,545| 19,037,077| 11,732,974| 7,304,103| 3.841% |2.391% |+-------------------------------+-------------------+----------------------------+----------------+-----------+--------- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|B: Financial Instruments |+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |+----------+----------+----------+---------------------------+---------------+|Type of |Expiration|Exercise/ |Number of voting rights |% of voting ||financial |date |Conversion|that may be acquired if the|rights ||instrument| |Period/ |instrument is exercised/ | || | |Date |converted. | |+----------+----------+----------+---------------------------+---------------+| | | | | |+----------+----------+----------+---------------------------+---------------+ +--------------------------------------------+|Total (A+B) |+------------------------+-------------------+|Number of voting rights |% of voting rights |+------------------------+-------------------+|19,037,077 |6.233% |+------------------------+-------------------+ 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Standard Life Investments Ltd 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: Alison KennedyCorporate Governance Manager - EngagementStandard Life Investments Ltd 15. Contact telephone number: 0131 245 2289 Annex Notification of Major Interests in Shares +----------------------------------------------------------------------+|A. Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification ||obligation |+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+| | |+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+|Full name (including legal form for | ||legal entities) | || | || | |+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+|Contact address (registered office | ||for legal entities) | || | || | |+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+|Phone number | || | || | |+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+|Other useful information (at least | ||legal representative for legal | ||persons) | |+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+ - ENDS - Enquiries Hogg Robinson Group plcKeith Burgess, Company Secretary +44 (0) 1256 312 600 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange