Holding(s) in Company

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): The Throgmorton Trust PLC (2). Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 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) : ( X ) Clarification of Voting Rights (3). Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): Rensburg Sheppards Investment Management Limited (4). Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): N/A (5). Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v): 22 January 2010 (6). Date on which issuer notified: 27 January 2010 (7). Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 14% (8). Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN code): Ordinary Shares - GB0008910555 Situation previous to the triggering transaction(vi): Number of Shares: 8,704,657 Number of Voting rights(viii): 8,704,657 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction(vii): Number of shares: Direct: Number of voting rights (ix): Direct (x): Indirect (xi): 8,883,514 % of voting rights: Direct: Indirect: 11.98% B. Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction: Type of financial instrument: Expiration date: Exercise/Conversion Period: Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted: % of voting rights: C. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial instrument: Subscription Shares GB00B44STM29 Expiration date: 31/10/11 Exercise/Conversion Period: 31 January, 30 April, 31 July and 31 October Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised / converted: 1,709,606 % of voting rights: 2.31% Total (A + B + C): Number of voting rights: 10,593,120 % of voting rights: 14.29% (9). Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Client holdings registered in the name of Nominee companies 100% owned by Rensburg Sheppards Investment Management Limited. 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: Mrs K V Higgins For BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited Secretary (15). Contact telephone number: 020 7743 1089 28 January 2010
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