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 which voting rights are attached: Strategic Equity Capital Plc 2. Reason for the notification State Yes/No An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 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): Restatement of existing holding Yes 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: SVM Asset Management Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): Clients of SVM Asset Management Limited 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) : 6. Date on which issuer notified: 29 May 2009 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering shares to transaction if possible the Triggering using the ISIN transaction CODE Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting of of of rights rights Shares Voting shares Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ordinary 4,200,000 4,200,000 4,200,000 5.8% GB00BOBDCB21 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of financial date Conversion rights that may be voting instrument Period/ Date acquired if the rights instrument is exercised/ converted Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 4,200,000 5.8% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 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: Based on issued share capital of 72,626,000 Ordinary shares 14. Contact name: 15. Contact telephone number:
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