Holding(s) in Company

Aurora Investment Trust plc has today received the following notification of a major interest in its shares. 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): Aurora Investment Trust 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): Brewin Dolphin Securities Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): ....... 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v): 25th June 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 26th June 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 12% 8. Notified details: ....... A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the Triggering using the ISIN CODE transaction (vi) Number of shares Number of voting Ordinary 1,790,343 Rights (viii) GB0000633262 1,790,343 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares if Number of Number of voting % of voting rights possible using the ISIN shares rights (ix) CODE Ordinary Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0000633262 (x) (xi) N/a N/a 11.93% N/a 1,772,463 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of financial Date (xiii) Period/ Date (xiv) rights that may be voting instrument acquired if the rights instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 1,772,463 11.93% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Indirect - Brewin Nominees (Channel Islands) Limited 55,500 0.3736% Indirect - brewin Nominees Limited 10,000 Shares 0.0673% Indirect - Giltspur Nominees Limited 1,324,478 8.9147% Indirect - BDS Nominees Limited 382,485 2.5744% 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: Figures based on shares in Issue of 14,857,250 The indirect voting rights under (9) relate to shares held in client portfolios, managed by those firms, under discretionary investment management agreements. 14. Contact name: Yiu Ming Ly 15. Contact telephone number: 0191 279 7597 C: Additional information : Name of person making this announcement on behalf of Aurora Investment Trust plc. Mr John Luetchford Tel: 020 7490 4355 ....... ---END OF MESSAGE---
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