Holding(s) in Company

    RNS Number : 1041J
  Coe Group PLC
  28 November 2008
   

    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):
       COE Group Plc

    2. Reason for the notification (please state 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 the notification obligation (iii):
        Herald Investment Management Limited  

    4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
       (1) Bank of New York (OCS) Nominees Ltd. on behalf of Herald Investment 
   Trust Plc

    5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):
        28 November 2008  

    6. Date on which issuer notified:
        26 November 2008  

    7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
        5%

    8. Notified details:

    A: Voting rights attached to shares

 Class/type of shares if               Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
 possible using the ISIN CODE
                                 Number of shares      Number of voting Rights (viii)

   GB00B0VQMW25                  875,000 (3.91%)       875,000

    Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

 Class/type of shares if         Number of shares   Number of voting rights (ix)  % of voting rights
 possible using the ISIN CODE
                                 Direct             Direct (x)   Indirect (xi)    Direct   Indirect
 GB00B0VQMW25                    2,127,447 (6.86%)               2,127,447                 6.86%


    B: Financial Instruments
    Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

 Type of financial instrument  Expiration Date       Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting      % of voting rights
                               (xiii)                Period/ Date (xiv)    rights that may be
                                                                           acquired if the
                                                                           instrument is
                                                                           exercised/
                                                                           converted.
                                                         N/A

    Total (A+B)
 Number of voting rights  % of voting rights
 2,127,447                6.86%

    9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable
(xv):
       
 Legal Vehicle                                  Voting Rights  Precentage Held
                                                                              
 Shareholder: Herald Investment Trust Plc (in       2,127,447            6.86%
 the name of Bank of New York (OCS Nominees
 Limited))
 Total Funds under the management of Herald         2,127,447            6.86%
 Investment Management Limited 

    Herald Investment Management Limited, a discretionary investment manager, is the parent undertaking of an investment management
business.  

    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

    13. Additional information:
       N/A

    14. Contact name:
       Ian Jefferson 

    15. Contact telephone number:
       0113 230 8862
      


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