Holding(s) in Company

Carphone Warehouse Group PLC
05 March 2007



RNS Announcement



Monday 5th March 2007



For Immediate Release


The Carphone Warehouse Group PLC ('Company')


Holdings 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 Carphone Warehouse Group Plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): (   N/A - See additional
information )

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( x  )

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):

Zurich Financial Services and its subsidiaries

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):

See additional information under 9

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):

28th February 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:

2nd March 2007

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

3%

8. Notified details:

.................

A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible           Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
using the ISIN CODE
                                  Number of shares                   Number of voting Rights (viii)

GB0008787029                      27,323,857                         27,323,857


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
Class/type of shares if      Number of shares         Number of voting rights (ix)      % of voting rights
possible using the ISIN CODE
                             Direct                   Direct (x)   Indirect (xi)        Direct      Indirect

GB0008787029                 25,822,705                             25,822,705                       2.88



B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of         Expiration Date       Exercise/Conversion       Number of voting rights     % of voting rights
financial       (xiii)                Period/ Date (xiv)        that may be acquired if the
instrument                                                      instrument is exercised/
                                                                converted.





Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights        % of voting rights

25,822,705                     2.88



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

Registered Owner                    Zurich Financial Services subsidiary and          Shares          %
                                    beneficial owner

Chase Nominees Ltd                  Deutsche Herold Lebensversicherung AG             91,500          0.01
Vidacos Nominees Ltd                Eagle Star Life Assurance Company of Ireland      103,134         0.01
BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd              Zurich Insurance Company , UK Branch              119,306         0.01
Littledown Nominees Ltd             Zurich Assurance Ltd                              16,912,250      1.89
Littledown Nominees Ltd             Zurich Assurance Ltd                              1,466,303       0.16
Littledown Nominees Ltd             Zurich Assurance Ltd                              792,677         0.09
Littledown Nominees Ltd             Zurich Assurance Ltd                              1,381,157       0.15
Littledown Nominees Ltd             The Trustees of the Eagle Star Executives         131,663         0.01
Littledown Nominees Ltd             Eagle Star Staff Pension Scheme                   4,268,872       0.48
BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd              Zurich Insurance Company , UK Branch              333,982         0.04
William & Glyns (Isle of Man)       Allied Dunbar International Fund Managers Ltd     115,906         0.01
Nominees Ltd
William & Glyns (Isle of Man)       Allied Dunbar International Fund Managers Ltd     105,955         0.01
Nominees Ltd



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:

14. Contact name:

15. Contact telephone number:




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