Holding(s) in Company

Standard Life Equity Income Tst PLC
07 December 2006



STANDARD LIFE EQUITY INCOME TRUST PLC



The Company was advised on 7 December 2006 that, following a sale of shares, BNP
Arbitrage SNC no longer has a disclosable interest in the shares of the Company.



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