Holding(s) in Company

Wilmington Group Plc
13 August 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:
Wilmington Group PLC

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) subject to the notification obligation:
Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)

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):
08 August 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:                         
13 August 2007

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:           
Above 3% (L&G)

8. Notified details:

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


Ord GBP      Below 3%        2,539,244   2,539,244   N/A        3.02     N/A
0.05

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/       exercised/ converted.             rights
                        Date

N/A          N/A        N/A           N/A                               N/A

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

2,539,244                               3.02


9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the 
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)

Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited
(LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect)

Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect)(LGIM)

Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (2,539,244 - 3.02% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)

Legal & General Investment Management         Legal & General Insurance Holdings
(Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD)          Limited (Direct) (LGIH)

Legal & General Assurance (Pensions           Legal & General Assurance Society 
Mangement) Limited (PMC)                      Limited (LGAS & LGPL)

                                              Legal & General Pensions Limited 
                                              (Direct)(LGPL)

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:                                                  
Notification using the total voting rights figure of 84,018,679

Please note this notification has been delayed due to the large number of 
disclosures required following a substantial amount of new business which has 
come to us in the form of an in-specie transfer.

14. Contact name:                                                                                                  
Achmed Zahedieh (Company Secretary)

15. Contact telephone number:                     
020 7422 6800




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