Falkland Island Holdings plc : Notification of major interest in shares

l TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. ldentity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii	Falklands lslands Holdings Pie
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposai of voting rights	x
An acquisition or disposai of qualifying financial instruments which may resuin the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposaiof instruments with similar economic effeet to qualifying finaneialinstruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specitY):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii	lnvestec Wealth & lnvestment Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv	N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v	15'" January 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified:	16'" January 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii	Below 3%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situati on previous to the tri ggering transacti on	Resulting situati on after the tri ggering transacti on
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of Shares	Number of Voting Rights	Number of shares	Number of voting ri ghts	% of voting ri ghts •
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Number of Shares	Number of Voting Rights	Direet	Uirect xi	lndirect xii	Direet	lndirect
Ordinary Shares GBOOBBP6HF36	378,627	378,627			371,054		2.99%

8: Qualifying Financiallnstruments
Resulting situati on after the tri ggering transacti on
Type of fìnancial instrument	Expirati on date xiii	Exercise/ Conversion Peri od xiv	Number of voting ri ghts that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% ofvoting ri ghts

C:Financiallnstruments with similar economie effeetto Qualifying Financiallnstruments xv, xvi
Resulting situati on after the tri ggering transacti on
Type of fìnancial instrument	Exerci se pri ce	Expirati on date xvii	Exerci se/ Conversion period xviii	llumber of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting ri ghts xix. xx
					Nominai	Delta

Total(A+B+C)
Number of voting ri ghts	Percentage of voting ri ghts
371,054	2.99%

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

Client holdings registered in the name cf Nominee companies 100% owned by lnvestec Wealth & lnvestment Limited.

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. Additionalinformation:	N/A
14.Contact name:	Phil Beardwell Chartered FCSI Senior Compliance Manager
15.Contact telephone number:	020 7597 1356