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RNS Number : 3077P
Neuropharm Group PLC
23 March 2009
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| For immediate release | 23 March 2009 |
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Neuropharm Group plc
("Neuropharm" or the "Company")
TR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying | Neuropharm Group Ord (sedol |
| issuer of existing shares to which voting rights | B1NPJJ0) |
| are attached | |
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| 2. Reason for the notification | |
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| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | YES |
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the | Cazenove Capital Management |
| notification obligation | Limited |
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) | N/A |
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| 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which | 20/03/09 |
| the threshold is crossed or reached if | |
| different) | |
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 23/03/09 |
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: | 10% & 9% |
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| 8. Notified details: | N/A |
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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| Class/type of | Situation previous | Resulting situation after the triggering |
| shares | to the Triggering | transaction |
| if possible | transaction | |
| using the ISIN | | |
| CODE | | |
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| | Number | Number | Number | Number of voting | % of voting rights |
| | of | of | of | rights | |
| | Shares | Voting | shares | | |
| | | Rights | | | |
+ + + +------------+-----------------------+------------------------------------------------------+
| | | | Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
+-------------------+------------+-----------+------------+------------+----------+------------------------+-----------------------------+
| Sedol B1NPJJ0 | 3,236,538 | 3,236,538 | 2,673,538 | 2,673,538 | 0 | 8.48% | 0 |
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| B: Financial Instruments |
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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| Type of | Expiration | Exercise/ | Number of voting | % of |
| financial | date | Conversion Period/ | rights that may be | voting |
| instrument | | Date | acquired if the | rights |
| | | | instrument is | |
| | | | exercised/ | |
| | | | converted. | |
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| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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| Total (A+B) |
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| Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
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| 3,236,538 | 8.48% |
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| Full name (including legal form for legal | Cazenove Capital Management |
| entities) | |
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| Contact address (registered office for | 12 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6DA |
| legal entities) | |
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| Phone number | 020 7155 5778 |
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| Other useful information (at least legal | Rob Redhead |
| representative for legal persons) | |
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| B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable |
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| Full name | N/A |
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| Contact address | N/A |
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| Phone number | N/A |
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| Other useful information (e.g. functional | N/A |
| relationship with the person or legal | |
| entity subject to the notification | |
| obligation) | |
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