Holding(s) in Company

SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters. 1. Name of company 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Securities Trust of Scotland plc Alliance Trust Savings Nominees Limited 3. Please state whether notification 4. Name of the registered indicates that it is in respect of holding holder(s) and, if more than of the shareholder named in 2 above or in one holder, the number of respect of a non-beneficial interest or in shares held by each of them the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18. As in 2 As in 2 5. Number of 6. Percentage of 7. Number of 8. Percentage of shares/amount of issued class shares/amount of issued class stock acquired stock disposed Refer to Box 14 Refer to Box 14 9. Class of security 10. Date of 11. Date company transaction informed Ordinary 1p shares Refer to Box 14 12 April 2006 12. Total holding following 13. Total percentage holding of this notification issued class following this notification 17,619,764 17.28% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Alliance Trust Savings Nominees Limited notified on 12 April Jan Wilson 0131 479 4774 2006 that, due to transfer of investments on 28 February 2006, they now have interests in the Company's voting shares as detailed above. All shares are held on behalf of investors in plans administered by Alliance Trust Savings Limited. 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Martin Currie Investment Management Limited Date of notification 13 April 2006
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