Annual Information Update

PROSPECTUS DIRECTIVE REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE ANNUAL INFORMATION UPDATE This announcement is made in compliance with the requirements of the UK Listing Authority's rule PR 5.2, which requires an issuer to prepare a document at least annually that refers to or contains all information that has been published or made available to the public over the previous 12 months. The information below relates to the period of 10 March 2005 to 10 March 2006, this latter date being the date that the Corporation's annual financial statements were published. Published Information Below is a list of announcements made through the regulatory information services during the above mentioned period, in compliance with requirements in the UK Listing Authority rules, the Companies Act 1985 and the Application of International Accounting Standards. The Corporation has not made any announcements in connection with requirements under laws and rules of other EEA states. The Corporation has made the following announcements: Directors' Dealings A total of 31 notifications were made about directors' dealings. The Corporation's Managing Director, Caroline Banszky, participates in two separate monthly savings plans and these accounted for the bulk of the announcements. The other announcements were of dividend reinvestments by other directors arising from their (or their connected persons') holdings in PEPs and ISAs. Notifications of movements in significant shareholdings (greater than 3%) Four announcements were made (in June, July (twice) and November 2005) following notifications received under section 198 of the Company's Act 1985 of substantial interest in shares. Purchase of shares by a subsidiary Two announcements were made, one in May 2005 and one in February 2006. In both cases, the announcement concerned the acquisition of Law Debenture shares by a subsidiary pursuant to awards made in accordance with the Corporation's deferred share bonus plan. Final and Interim Results Announcements were made in July 2005 and March 2006 respectively announcing the Corporation's interim 2005 results and final 2005 results. On both occasions, separate announcements were made confirming that the results documents were available for examination at the UKLA's document viewing facility. International Financial Reporting Standards (`IFRS') The announcement of the interim results in July 2005 also included an announcement about the adoption by the Corporation of IFRS, and the publication of a separate document sent to all shareholders detailing the changes arising from the first time adoption of IFRS. Net Asset Value The Corporation made a weekly announcement (typically each Monday) of its Net Asset Value as at close of play the preceding Friday. Monthly Portfolio Information In accordance with Listing Rule 15.4.11, the Corporation announced within two business days of the end of each month a list of all investments in other listed investment companies and listed investment trusts which themselves did not have stated investment policies to invest no more than 15% of the total assets in other listed investment companies or listed investment trusts (in practice there are none of these), and the ten largest investments in the portfolio. Block listing six monthly return The Corporation submitted block listing notifications in accordance with UK Listing Authority rules in respect of the Corporation's Executive Share Option Scheme and the Save As You Earn scheme. Inside Information The Corporation confirms that it has made no announcements in the last 12 months containing inside information. Copies of all of the above announcements can be obtained from the Company Secretary, The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c., Fifth Floor, 100 Wood Street, London, EC2V 7EX (telephone 020 7696 5285). By definition, the information contained in the majority of the above announcements is now historical and therefore out of date. The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c. Fifth Floor 100 Wood Street London EC2V 7EX Registered in England No. 30397 at the above address The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c.
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