Holding(s) in Company

Epicure Qatar Equity Opportunities
13 August 2007


TR-1: notification of major interests in shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying    Epicure Qatar Equity Opportunities plc
issuer of existing shares to which voting              
rights are attached:
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2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)

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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                        X
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in        
the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are         
attached
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                               
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Other (please specify): Due to increase in Issued Share Capital                
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the              Cantor Fitzgerald Europe
notification obligation:                                

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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different                    N/A
from 3.):                                               

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5. Date of the transaction (and date on which                 02/08/07
the threshold is crossed or reached if                  
different):

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6. Date on which issuer notified:                             08/08/07

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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed
or reached:                                                        5%

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8. Notified details:

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A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/   Situation previous  Resulting situation after the triggering
type of  to the Triggering   transaction
shares   transaction
if
possible Number  Number of   Number of    Number of voting      % of voting
using    of      Voting      shares       rights                rights
the ISIN Shares  Rights
CODE                         Direct       Direct       Indirect Direct  Indirect
Ordinary nil     nil          9,500,000    9,500,000             5.54%

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of     Expiration Exercise/     Number of voting rights that may   % of
financial   date       Conversion    be acquired if the instrument is   voting
instrument             Period/ Date  exercised/ converted.              rights


Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights
      9,500,000                                5.54%




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


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:                          Ian Dungate/ Kirree Callow

15. Contact telephone number:              01624 692600





ANNEX NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation

Full name (including legal form for legal entities)      Cantor Fitzgerald
                                                         Europe

Contact address (registered office for legal entities)   17 Crosswall, London,
                                                         EC3N 2LB

Phone number                                             020 7894 7854

Other useful information (at least legal representative  Simon Rogers
for legal persons)

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable

Full name

Contact address

Phone number

Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or
legal entity subject to the notification obligation)

C: Additional information





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