Aegis Group PLC - Holding(s) in Company

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RNS Number:8320L
Aegis Group PLC
15 January 2008


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 :

    Aegis Group 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:

    An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:

    Other (please specify):


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

    Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited


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

    Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited
    Credit Suisse International


5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):

    11/01/2008


6. Date on which issuer notified:

    15/01/2008


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

    3%

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

0.05 Ordinary                             n/a             n/a
GB0009657569


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Class/type of shares if    Number of     Number of voting       % of voting
possible using the ISIN    shares        rights                 rights
CODE

                                         Direct      Indirect   Direct  Indirect

0.05 Ordinary              35,211,825    35,211,825   n/a        3.05%   n/a
GB0009657569


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

 35,211,825                                   3.05%


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

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited and Credit Suisse International are a
division of Credit Suisse ("CSIBD"), which is part of the Credit Suisse Group
("CSG"). CSIBD is a segregated business unit within CSG with an independent
management structure and exercises its voting rights independently from other
divisions of CSG


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:


14. Contact name:

    John Ross
    Company Secretary
    Aegis Group plc


15. Contact telephone number:

    020 7070 7700



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