PENDRAGON PLC - Holding(s) in Company

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For filings with the FSA include the annexFor filings with issuer exclude the annexTR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to      PENDRAGONwhich voting rights are attached:ii                                              PLC2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                          XAn acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may resultin the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attachedAn acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to            Xqualifying financial instrumentsAn event changing the breakdown of voting rightsOther (please specify):3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:        ODEY ASSETiii                                                                    MANAGEMENT LLP4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is          8 Janaury 2014crossed or reached: v6. Date on which issuer notified:                                      9 January 20147. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii                     21%8. Notified details:A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ixClass/type     Situation previous                    Resulting situation afterof              to the triggering                          the triggeringshares             transaction                              transactionif possible    Number      Number         Number             Number of           % of  votingusing            of          of         of shares              voting              rights xthe ISIN       Shares      Voting                              rightsCODE                       Rights                                          Direct       Direct xi  Indirect xii Direct IndirectOrdinaryShares             353,161,950 353,161,950   274,590,320    274,590,320              19.08%(GB00B1JQBT)B: Qualifying Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction    Type of        Expiration           Exercise/           Number of voting      % of voting   financial       date xiii      Conversion Period xiv    rights that may be       rights  instrument                                                acquired if the                                                             instrument is                                                         exercised/ converted.C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying FinancialInstruments xv, xviResulting situation after the triggering transaction    Type of financial      Exercise Expiration  Exercise/     Number of     % of voting        instrument          price   date xvii  Conversion      voting       rights xix,                                                 period        rights           xx                                                  xviii      instrument                                                              refers to                                                                           Nominal Delta Contract for Difference                                     20,468,994     1.42%          (CFD)Total (A+B+C)        Number of voting rights                    Percentage of voting rights         Ordinary Shares + CFD                               20.50%9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxiOdey European Inc. holding is 7.48%.  Odey Allegra International Fund holdingis 6.31%.  All other fund holdings are less than 3%.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, Pendragon PLC15. Contact telephone number:                               01623 725200Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuerAnnex: Notification of major interests in sharesxxiiA: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notificationobligationFull name(including legal form of legal entities)Contact address(registered office for legal entities)Phone number & emailOther useful information(at least legal representative for legal persons)B: Identity of the notifier, if applicableFull nameContact addressPhone number & emailOther useful information(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legalentity subject to the notification obligation)C: Additional information

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