Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:9824L
Newfound N.V.
17 January 2008


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares





1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of         Newfound N.V.
existing shares to which voting rights are attached:          ORD EUR0.01 (DI)


2. Reason for notification (yes/no)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights


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):  Placing TD 05/12/07 SD 11/12/07               Yes
                                                     

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification    Artemis Investment Management Ltd
obligation:
                                                     

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from    Artemis UK Smaller Companies
3):
                                                     

5. Date of transaction (and date on which the        5th December 2007
threshold is crossed or reached if different):       (SD 11th December 2007)
                                                     

6. Date on which issuer notified:                    11th December 2007


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


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


NL0000686764    5,650,434   5,650,434     10,650,434  10,650,434                5.93%
B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


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



Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights                              Percentage of voting rights
10,650,434                                           5.93%


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



Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:


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


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




13. Additional information:


14 Contact name:                                       John Theophilus


15. Contact telephone name:                            [phone]






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