News - Holding(s) in Company

Wed 31 Jan 2007
Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:4139Q
Clerkenwell Ventures PLC
31 January 2007


Clerkenwell Ventures plc
(Clerkenwell Ventures or the Company)

Holding in Company

The Board of Clerkenwell Ventures announces that formal notification was
received on 29 January 2007 from AXA Investment Managers UK Ltd that AXA S.A.
and its group companies are interested in 8,458,571 ordinary shares in the
Company representing 12.27% of the existing issued share capital of the Company.
This holding comprises a beneficial interest of 4,907,143 ordinary shares and a
non-beneficial interest of 3,551,428 ordinary shares, as detailed below:

Company/Fund Number of % of issued
ordinary shares share capital

AXA Framlington Throgmorton Trust 4,907,143 7.12
(Beneficial)
AXA Framlington UK Smaller Companies 3,271,428 4.75
(Non-Beneficial)
LX0901 280,000 0.41
(Non-Beneficial)

Total 8,458,571 12.27

The ordinary shares referred to above are the ordinary shares of 1 pence each in
the Company.

For further information please contact:

Clerkenwell Ventures PLC
David Page, Non-executive Chairman Telephone: 07836 346934


© Clerkenwell Ventures PLC 2007