Victoria PLC - Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:4104H

Victoria PLC

09 November 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:

Victoria PLC

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

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (No)

Other (please specify): (No)

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

HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd

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

Fortress Finance Investment Inc.

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or

reached if different):

8 November 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:

9 November 2007

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

equals 9%

8. Notified details:

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

GB0009290080 610,000 610,000

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Class/type of shares if possible Number of Number of voting % of voting

using the ISIN CODE shares rights rights

Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect

GB0009290080 625,000 625,000 9%

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

625,000 9%

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:

N/A

14. Identity of the notifier, if applicable

Full name

HSBC Guyerzeller Bank AG Beat Bass

Contact address

Genferstrasse 8, 8027 Zurich, Switzerland

Phone number

0041 58 206 77 41

16. Company contact name:

Terry Danks, Victoria PLC, Company Secretary

17. Contact telephone number:

01562 749300

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