Holding(s) in Company

 
TIDMGMF 
 
TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 
 
1.  Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which 
    voting rights are attached : 
 
    Gartmore Fledgling Trust plc 
 
2.  Reason for the notification 
 
    An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                          No 
 
    An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may        No 
    result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which 
    voting rights are attached 
 
    An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                     No 
 
    Other (Update to Total Voting Rights figure)                         Yes 
 
3.  Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation : 
 
    Prudential plc group of companies 
 
4.  Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) : 
 
    PRUCLT HSBC GIS Nom (UK) PAC a/c (6,569,686 Ordinary shares) 
 
    Nortrust Nominees Limited a/c MHF01 (4,000 Ordinary shares) 
 
5.  Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or 
    reached if different) : 
 
    12 October 2010 
 
6.  Date on which issuer notified : 
 
    13 October 2010 
 
7.  Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached : 
 
    36% 
 
8.  Notified Details : 
 
A: Voting rights attached to shares 
 
Class/type of  Situation previous    Resulting situation after the Triggering 
    shares      to the Triggering                   transaction 
                   transaction 
 if possible 
using the ISIN 
     CODE 
 
               Number of Number of Number of   Number of voting    % of voting 
                Shares    Voting     shares         rights           rights 
                          Rights 
 
                                     Direct    Direct   Indirect Direct Indirect 
 
GB0003719225   6,573,686 6,573,686 6,573,686  6,573,686    -     36.46     - 
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
  Type of f   Expiration   Exercise/Conversion P  Number of voting      % of 
  inancial        date          eriod/Date       rights that may be   voting 
 instrument                                       acquired if the      rights 
                                                   instrument is 
                                                 exercised/converted 
 
Not applicable 
 
C: Financial Instruments with similar effect to Qualifying Financial 
Instruments 
 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
   Type of     Expiration   Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting      % of 
  financial       date          Period/Date      rights that may be    voting 
 instrument                                        acquired if the     rights 
                                                    instrument is 
                                                 exercised/converted 
 
Not applicable 
 
Total (A+B+C) : 
 
Number of voting rights                % of voting rights 
 
6,573,686                              36.46 
 
9.  Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the 
    financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : 
 
    Prudential plc (parent company): 36.46% 
 
    PRUCLT HSBC GIS Nom (UK) a/c PAC (6,569,686 Ordinary shares) 
 
    Nortrust Nominees a/c MHF01 (4,000 Ordinary shares) 
 
    M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc): 36.46% 
 
    PRUCLT HSBC GIS Nom (UK) a/c PAC (6,569,686 Ordinary shares) 
 
    Nortrust Nominees a/c MHF01 (4,000 Ordinary shares) 
 
    M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited): 
    36.44% 
 
    PRUCLT HSBC GIS Nom (UK) a/c PAC (6,569,686 Ordinary shares) 
 
    M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited): 36.46% 
 
    PRUCLT HSBC GIS Nom (UK) a/c PAC (6,569,686 Ordinary shares) 
 
    Nortrust Nominees a/c MHF01 (4,000 Ordinary shares) 
 
    The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of 
    Prudential plc): 36.44% 
 
    PRUCLT HSBC GIS Nom (UK) a/c PAC (6,569,686 Ordinary shares) 
 
Proxy Voting: 
 
10.  Name of proxy holder : 
 
     Not applicable 
 
11.  Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold : 
 
     Not applicable 
 
12.  Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights : 
 
     Not applicable 
 
13.  Additional information : 
 
     None 
 
14.  Contact name : 
 
     David Pearson 
 
15.  Contact telephone number : 
 
     020 7782 2617 
 
16.  Date of notification : 
 
     13 October 2010 
 
 
 
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