Holding(s) in Company

Polar Capital Technology Trust PLC
08 August 2005


NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1.    Name of listed company

Polar Capital Technology Trust PLC

2.   Name of shareholder with a major interest

Barclays PLC

3.    Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding the
holding of the shareholder named in 2 above; in respect of a non beneficial
interest; or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that
person's spouse or children under the age of 18

Shareholder named in 2 above


4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

Chase Nominees A/c 16376 - 66,561 shares
Gerrard Nominees Ltd A/c ER1 - 25,100 shares
Greig Middleton Nominees A/c GM1 - 144,100 shares
JP Morgan (BGI CUSTODY) A/c 16331 - 49,344 shares
JP Morgan (BGI CUSTODY) A/c 16341 - 61,072 shares
JP Morgan (BGI CUSTODY) A/c 16400 - 1,449,975 shares
JP Morgan (BGI CUSTODY) A/c 18409 - 89,374 shares
R C Greig Nominees A/c RC1 - 1,536,003 shares
R C Greig Nominees A/c AK1 - 176,480 shares
R C Greig Nominees A/c BL1 - 35,145 shares
R C Greig Nominees A/c CM1 - 14,610 shares
R C Greig Nominees A/c GP1 - 142,093 shares
R C Greig Nominees A/c SA1 - 111,262 shares
Reflex Nominees Ltd - 2,823 shares

5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

6. Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed company
should not be taken into account when calculating percentage).
3.39%

7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

8. Percentage of issued class (any treasury shares held by the listed company
should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

9. Class of security

Ordinary Shares

10. Date of transaction

11. Date listed company informed

5 August 2005

12 Total holding following this notification
3,903,942 shares

13 Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any
treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
3.39%

14 Any additional information

15 Name of contact and telephone number for Queries

Neil Taylor - 020 7227 2700

16 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company
responsible for making this Notification

Neil Taylor

8 August 2005



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