TIDMNPH TIDMLLOY 
 
RNS Number : 0093M 
Neuropharm Group PLC 
21 January 2009 
 

 
 
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| For immediate release             |                          21 January 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 plc       | 
| issuer of existing shares to which voting      |                                 | 
| rights are attached:                           |                                 | 
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| 2. Reason for the notification                                          |        | 
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| Other (please specify): Disclosure of holdings following the            |  YES   | 
| acquisition, by Lloyds Banking Group plc, of HBOS plc - this            |        | 
| notification supersedes any notifications previously issued by HBOS     |        | 
| plc.                                                                    |        | 
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the       |    Lloyds Banking Group plc     | 
| notification obligation:                       |                                 | 
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different   |        See Section 9.           | 
| from 3.):                                      |                                 | 
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| 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which  |        16 January 2009          | 
| the threshold is crossed or reached if         |                                 | 
| different):                                    |                                 | 
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| 6. Date on which issuer notified:              |        20 January 2009          | 
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or         |       Direct/Indirect 9%        | 
| reached:                                       |                                 | 
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| 8. Notified details:                           |                                 | 
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares                                                                  | 
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|  Class/type   |  Situation previous to  |          Resulting situation after the triggering          | 
|  of shares    |     the Triggering      |                        transaction                         | 
|  if possible  |      transaction        |                                                            | 
|  using the    |                         |                                                            | 
|  ISIN CODE    |                         |                                                            | 
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|               |  Number of  |Number of  |  Number of  |    Number of voting    |    % of voting      | 
|               |   Shares    |  Voting   |   shares    |        rights          |       rights        | 
|               |             |  Rights   |             |                        |                     | 
+               +             +           +-------------+------------------------+---------------------+ 
|               |             |           |   Direct    |  Direct   |  Indirect  |  Direct  |Indirect  | 
+---------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+-----------+------------+----------+----------+ 
|    Ord 10p    |     N/A     |    N/A    |   681,303   |  681,303  | 2,349,790  |  2.160%  |  7.451%  | 
|     Shares    |             |           |             |           |            |          |          | 
|     ISIN      |             |           |             |           |            |          |          | 
| GB00B1NPJJ01  |             |           |             |           |            |          |          | 
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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        | rights that may be | voting     | 
| instrument     |            | Period/ Date      | acquired if the    | rights     | 
|                |            |                   | instrument is      |            | 
|                |            |                   | exercised/         |            | 
|                |            |                   | converted.         |            | 
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| N/A            |            |                   |                    |            | 
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| Total (A+B)                                                                   | 
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| Number of voting rights              | % of voting rights                     | 
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| 3,031,093                            | 9.611%                                 | 
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or  | 
| the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:              | 
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| 3,031,093 shares (9.611%) are under the control of Insight Investment       | 
| Management (Global) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Insight           | 
| Investment Management Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS Insurance  | 
| & Investment Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS plc, a wholly | 
| owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc (Indirect Interests). Within   | 
| these holdings, 644,939 shares (2.045%) are managed on behalf of Clerical   | 
| Medical investment Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidary of Clerical      | 
| Medical Investment Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS         | 
| Financial Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS Insurance &   | 
| Investment Group Limited a wholly owned subsidiary of HBOS plc, a wholly    | 
| owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc, and are therefore disclosed   | 
| as an overall Direct Interest.                                              | 
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| Proxy Voting:                                                                | 
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| 10. Name of the proxy holder:                   | N/A                        | 
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| 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will   | N/A                        | 
| cease to hold:                                  |                            | 
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| 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to    | N/A                        | 
| hold voting rights:                             |                            | 
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| 13. Additional information:     |               Notification using the total | 
|                                 |               voting rights figure of      | 
|                                 |               31,536,697                   | 
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| 14. Contact name:               | Kenny Melville                             | 
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| 15. Contact telephone number:   | 0131 243 8671                              | 
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