TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares                               

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying     New Star Asset Management Group
issuer of existing shares to which voting                     PLC              
rights are attached:                                                           
                                                                               
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)                                            
                                                                               
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                    
                                                                               
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result           
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights             
are attached                                                                   
                                                                               
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                     Yes       
                                                                               
Other (please specify):______________                                          
                                                                               
3. Full name of person(s) subject to        Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)    
notification obligation:                                                       
                                                                               
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if                        n/a                  
different from 3):                                                             
                                                                               
5. Date of transaction (and date on                  18 July 2008              
which the threshold is crossed or                                              
reached if different):                                                         
                                                                               
6. Date on which issuer notified:                    21 July 2008              
                                                                               
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or              Below 3% (L&G)             
reached:                                                                       

8: Notified Details                                                          
                                                                             
A: Voting rights attached to shares                                          
                                                                             
Class/type   Situation previous  Resulting situation after the triggering    
of shares    to the triggering   transaction                                 
             transaction                                                     
If possible                                                                  
use ISIN                                                                     
code                                                                         
                                                                             

Number of    Number of Number of Number of voting  Percentage of              
shares       voting    shares    rights            voting rights              
             rights                                                           
                                 Direct   Indirect Direct   Indirect          
                                                                              
ORD          7,070,393 7,070,393                   Below 3%                   
                                                                              
GBP 0.25                                                                      
                                                                              

B: Financial Instruments                                                       
                                                                               
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                           
                                                                               
Type of        Expiration     Exercise/       No. of voting      Percentage of 
financial      date           conversion      rights that may be voting rights 
instrument                    period/date     acquired (if the                 
                                              instrument                       
                                              exercised/                       
                                              converted)                       
                                                                               

Total (A+B)                                                                    
                                                                               
Number of voting rights                 Percentage of voting rights            
                                                                               
                                        Below 3%                               

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:                     
                                                                               
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)                        
                                                                               
Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and   
Indirect)                                                                      
                                                                               
Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM)                
                                                                               
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (Below 3% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)         
                                                                               
Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD)     
                                                                               
Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH)                     
                                                                               
Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)                  
                                                                               
Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL)                        
                                                                               
Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL)                               

Proxy Voting:                                                                  
                                                                               
10. Name of proxy holder:               N/A                                    
                                                                               
11. Number of voting rights proxy       N/A                                    
holder will cease to hold:                                                     
                                                                               
12. Date on which proxy holder will     N/A                                    
cease to hold voting rights:                                                   

13. Additional information:               Notification using the total voting  
                                             rights figure of 268,580,859      
                                                                               
14 Contact name:                        Bhupinder Kalsi                        
                                                                               
15. Contact telephone number:           +44207225 6053                         



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