Blocklisting Interim Review

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC
27 June 2007

                        BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN



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To:  The FSA



Date: 27 June 2007



1. Name of applicant: Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC



2. Name of scheme : General



3. Period of return:    From 21 December 2006    To 20 June 2007



4. Balance under scheme from previous return:

            750,000 ordinary shares of 10p each



5. The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has
been increased since the date of the last return :

800,000 ordinary shares of 10p each



6. Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period:

            500,000



7 Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period :

            1,050,000 Ordinary shares of 10p each



8. Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission :

            750,000 Ordinary shares of 10p each listed on 21 December 2005

800,000 Ordinary shares of 10p each listed on 1 March 2007



9. Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period :
            31,100,497 Ordinary shares of 10p each




Name of contact            Lynn Mathewson


Address of contact


Telephone number of contact             0131 275 3185



Signed by ......Baillie Gifford & Co

Director/company secretary/suitably experienced employee/duly authorised
officer, for and on behalf of



Name of applicant ......Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC



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