Holding(s) in Company

ADVFN PLC
16 March 2007

ADVFN plc (the 'Company')



Holding(s) in Company



A form TR-1 has been received by the Company in relation to the holdings of
Barclays PLC.



NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST IN TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS



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:



ADVFN PLC



2. Reason for the notification

Initial notification of shareholding under Transparency Directive



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

Barclays PLC



4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

Barclays Stockbrokers Limited

Gerrard Limited



5.Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold

is crossed or reached if different):

12 March 07



6. Date on which issuer notified:

13 March 07



7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

N/A



8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of    Situation previous to   Resulting situation after the triggering transaction(1)
shares           the Triggering
                 transaction
 if possible     Number of   Number of   Number of     Number of voting rights   % of voting rights
using the ISIN   Shares      Voting      shares
CODE                         Rights      Direct        Direct       Indirect     Direct       Indirect
GB0002789591     104,453,497 104,453,497 104,451,997   0            104,451,997  0            17.79%



B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial    Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion      Number of voting rights    % of voting
instrument                           Period/ Date              that may be acquired if    rights
                                                               the instrument is
                                                               exercised/ converted.
      N/A            N/A                        N/A            N/A                        N/A



Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                              % of voting rights
104,451,997                                          17.79%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

Barclays Stockbrokers Limited

Gerrard Limited



Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the Proxy holder:

n/a



11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

n/a



12. Date on which proxy holder cease to hold voting rights:

n/a

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