Holding(s) in Company

Tribal Group PLC
08 October 2007


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares




1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of         TRIBAL GROUP PLC
existing shares to which voting rights are attached:


2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                             Yes


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):______________


3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification    The Hermes UK Small Companies Focus Fund
obligation:


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


5. Date of transaction (and date on which the        05 October 2007
threshold is crossed or reached if different):


6. Date on which issuer notified:                    08 October 2007


7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:      9%




8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of     Situation previous to    Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares            the triggering
                  transaction
If possible use   Number of   Number of    Number of   Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting
ISIN code         shares      voting       shares                                rights
                              rights

                                                       Direct       Indirect     Direct      Indirect


3018152           8,984,955    8,984,955   8,204,738    8,204,738   N/A         9.679%        N/A

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B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial    Expiration date      Exercise/ conversion No. of voting rights  Percentage of voting
instrument                                period/date          that may be acquired  rights
                                                               (if the instrument
                                                               exercised/converted)





Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights                              Percentage of voting rights
8,204,738                                            9.679%


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


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:                            N/A


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


12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold    N/A
voting rights:




13. Additional information:                           All voting rights held on behalf of the above entity
                                                      are disclosed pursuant to DTR 5.1.2.

                                                      This disclosure is made by Hermes Investment
                                                      Management Limited as agent on behalf of The Hermes UK
                                                      Small Companies Focus Fund.
14 Contact name:                                      Richard Collins

                                                      Company Secretary / Solictor

                                                      Tribal Group plc
15. Contact telephone name:                           01285 886020







Annex: Notification of major interests in shares


A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name                                            The Hermes UK Small Companies Focus Fund

(including legal form of legal entities)


Contact address                                      Lloyds Chambers, 1 Portsoken Street, London E1 8HZ

(registered office for legal entities)


Phone number & email                                 020 7702 0888


Other useful information

(at least legal representative for legal persons)




B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name                                            Hermes Investment Management Limited as agent for
                                                     The Hermes UK Small Companies Focus Fund

Contact address                                      Lloyds Chambers, 1 Portsoken Street, London E1 8HZ


Phone number & email                                 020 7680 2163 / 020 7680 2125


Other useful information                             Hermes Investment Management Limited as investment
                                                     manager and agent on behalf of The Hermes UK Small
                                                     Companies Focus Fund

(e.g. functional relationship with the person or
legal entity subject to the notification obligation)


C: Additional information
Please contact Bianca da Silva / Margaret Moss on the above number for further information




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