Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 1749K

Stobart Group Limited

14 April 2010

TR-1[i]: notification of major interests in shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached[ii]:	Stobart Group Limited
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights		X
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) Increase in issued share capital
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation[iii]:	Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)[iv]:	See additional information under 13.
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different)[v]:	09 April 2010
6. Date on which issuer notified:	12 April 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	Below the threshold of 5%
8. Notified details:

1. 1. 1.

A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the Triggering transaction [vi]		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction[vii]
	Number of Shares	Number of Voting Rights ^viii	Number of shares	Number of voting rights ^ix		% of voting rights
				Direct ^x	Indirect ^xi	Direct	Indirect
GB0031367971	375,000	375,000	0	0	0	0.000%	0.000%

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

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

0.000%

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

Ameriprise Financial, Inc., which through intermediate holding companies controls the voting rights of Threadneedle Management Luxembourg S.A. and Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd, which itself controls the voting rights of Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd, Threadneedle International Ltd and Threadneedle Pensions Ltd.

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 will cease to hold voting rights:	N/A