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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Chesnara plc issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights No An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which No may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect No to qualifying financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Yes Other (please No specify): 3. Full name of person(s) subject to Standard Life Investments Ltd the notification obligation: iii 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if Vidacos Nominees different from 3.):iv 5. Date of the transaction and date 27 November 2009 on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v 6. Date on which issuer notified: 30 November 2009 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 3% Direct or reached: vi, vii 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after shares to the triggering the triggering transaction transaction if possible Number Number Number Number of % of voting using of of of shares voting rights x the ISIN CODE Shares Voting rights Rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB 00B00FPT80 3,864,029 3,864,029 3,864,029 3,056,356 807,673 3.011408 0.795795 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting instrument date xiii Conversion Period rights that may be rights xiv acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financ Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting ial price date xvii Conversion rights instrument rights xix, xx instrument period refers to xviii Nominal Delta Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 3,864,029 3.807203 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the 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: Invesments_mo@standardlife.com Standard Life Investments Ltd 15. Contact telephone number: (0131) 245 6565

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