Holding(s) in Company

Templeton Emerging Markets IT PLC
10 March 2008


Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007

For filings with the FSA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

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

2. Reason for notification (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)                       Lloyds TSB Group Plc
subject to notification                  
obligation:

4. Full name of shareholder(s)                   Perry Nominees Ltd
(if different from 3):
                                                Boltro Nominees Ltd
                                           Lloyds Bank (PEP) Nominees Ltd
                                             State Street Nominees Ltd
                  
5. Date of transaction (and date                   5th March 2008
on which the threshold is                 
crossed or reached if
different):

6. Date on which issuer                            6th March 2008
notified:       

7. Threshold(s) that is/are                       Fallen Below 3%
crossed or reached: 



8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type Situation previous to the   Resulting situation after the triggering
of shares  triggering transaction      transaction
If
possible   Number of     Number of     Number of  Number of voting    Percentage of
use ISIN   shares        voting rights shares     rights              voting rights
code                                              Direct   Indirect   Direct    Indirect
   Ord      17,201,234    17,201,234    600,032             600,032               0.126
 GBP0.25
 0882929

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of     Expiration Exercise/     No. of voting rights that may   Percentage
financial   date       conversion    be acquired (if the instrument  of voting
instrument             period/date   exercised/converted)            rights



Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights              Percentage of voting rights
                           600,032                                       0.126



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

19,963 Shares are held by Perry Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.

13,103 Shares are held by Boltro Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.

224,647 Shares are held by Lloyds Bank (Pep) Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned
subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group
Plc.

342,319 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under the
control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary
of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary
of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc,
a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.

Proxy Voting:


10. Name of 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:

14 Contact name:                                  Central Disclosure Unit

15. Contact telephone name:                       [phone]


For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.

Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer

Annex: Notification of major interests in shares



A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation
Full name                                                Lloyds TSB Group Plc
(including legal form of legal entities)
Contact address                                          Henry Duncan House
(registered office for legal entities)                   120 George Street
                                                         Edinburgh
                                                         EH2 4LH
Phone number & email                                     [phone]
Other useful information
(at least legal representative for legal persons)

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name                                             Lloyds TSB Central
                                                      Disclosure Unit
Contact address                                       2nd Floor
                                                      31/33 Perrymount Road
                                                      Haywards Heath
                                                      West Sussex
                                                      RH16 3SP
Phone number & email                                  [phone]
                                                      [e-mail]
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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