Holding(s) in Company

Dawnay, Day Sirius
16 May 2007


TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached:

Dawnay, Day Sirius Limited


2. Reason for the notification (place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s)

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:

Man Financial Limited


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

N/A


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

15 May 2007


6. Date on which issuer notified:

16 May 2007


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

4


8. Notified details:

Below 3%


A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using     Situation previous to the Triggering
the ISIN CODE                                          transaction
                                          Number of       Number of voting
                                          shares          Rights

GG00B1W3VF54                              12,735,765      12,735,765






Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Class/type of shares if Number of    Number of voting      % of voting rights
possible using the ISIN shares       rights
CODE



                        Direct       Direct       Indirect Direct       Indirect

                        8,762,057    8,762,057             8,762,057





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

8,762,057                                    Below 3%


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

N/A


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:

N/A


14. Contact name:

A Jarrett or S Horner


15. Contact email address:

[e-mail]

[e-mail]




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