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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):

Spring Group plc

 

2.      Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (   )

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (  )

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments: (Yes)

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (  )

Other (please specify): (   ) 

 

3.     Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

Sandelman Partners International LLP for Sandelman Partners Opportunity Master Fund LP

 

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

Sandelman Partners Opportunity Master Fund, LP

 

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

14 September 2009

 

6.     Date on which issuer notified:

14 September 2009

 

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

3%

 

8.     Notified details:

A:     Voting rights attached to shares (viii), (ix)

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

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

B:     Qualifying Financial Instruments

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

C:    Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv), (xvi)

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date (xvii)	Exercise/ Conversion period (xviii)	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights (xix), (xx)
CFD				5,000,000	Nominal	Delta
						3.04%

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
5,000,000	3.04%

 

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

         N/a

Proxy Voting:

 

10.    Name of the proxy holder:

          N/a

 

 

12.     Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

 

         Chief Operating Officer, Europe. Sandelman Partners International LLP

 

14.    Contact name:

Sujit Sahadevan

 

15.     Contact telephone number:

  020 7907 2104

 +1 212 299 7604

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