For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex




TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi




1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are PENDRAGON PLC
attached:ii




2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):




An acquisition or disposal of voting rights yes

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may
result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights no
are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to no
qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights no

Other (please specify): no




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

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

5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or 04/02/2013
reached: v

6. Date on which issuer notified: 05/12/2013

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 5%
reached: vi, vii





8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after
shares to the triggering the triggering
transaction transaction

if possible Number Number Number Number of % of voting
using of of of shares voting rights x
the ISIN CODE Shares Voting rights
Rights
Direct Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect

Ordinary Share
(GB00B1JQBT10) 72,143,027 72,143,027 71,692,844 31,524,877 40,167,967 2.193% 2.794%





B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date xiii Conversion Period xiv rights that may be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.






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

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument price date xvii Conversion rights instrument rights xix, xx
period xviii refers to



Nominal Delta






Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights

71,692,844 4.986%





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








Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the 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: Richard Maloney

15. Contact telephone number: 01623 725200





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

Annex: Notification of major interests in sharesxxii




A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation

Full name
(including legal form of legal entities)

Contact address
(registered office for legal entities)

Phone number & email

Other useful information
(at least legal representative for legal persons)




B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable

Full name

Contact address

Phone number & email

Other useful information(e.g. functional relationship
with the person or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation)




C: Additional information






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





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