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 8 March 2007 to 7 March 2008, this latter date being the date that the Corporation's annual financial statements were published. 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 Acts 1985 and 2006 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. Directors' Dealings A total of 13 notifications were made about directors' dealings. These were all acquisitions. Notifications of movements in significant shareholdings (greater than 3%)/ notification of major interests in shares One announcement was made (in March 2007) following a notification received under section 198 of the Company's Act 1985 of substantial interest in shares. Three announcements were made (in March, May and November 2007) under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules ("DTR") about notification of major interest in shares. Purchase of shares by a subsidiary Three announcements were made, on 25 January, 3 March and 7 March 2008. In all three 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 2007 and February 2008 respectively announcing the Corporation's interim 2007 results and final 2007 results. On both occasions, separate announcements were made confirming that the results documents were available for examination at the UKLA's document viewing facility. Results of Annual General Meeting ("AGM") - proxies received Immediately after the 2007 AGM, in April, the Corporation announced the results of its AGM including the numbers of proxy votes received in respect of each resolution proposed at the AGM. Annual Information Update The Corporation's Annual Information Update was published on 3 April 2007. Total Voting Rights As required under DTR, the Corporation announced changes to its total voting rights figure on 30 March, 30 April, 31 August, and 28 September 2007 and on 31 January 2008. 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. Compliance with the Model Code As an investment trust, the Corporation is able to take advantage of the provisions of Listing Rule 15.5.1 (4), which permits dealing in shares during a close period so long as an announcement is made that all inside information which the directors and the Corporation may have had has previously been disclosed. Such an announcement was made on 3 January 2008. Miscellaneous On 12 December 2007, the Corporation announced that one of its subsidiaries had acquired Safecall Limited, the UK's leading whistle blowing firm. 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). 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.
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