Major Interest in Shares

7 Apr 2006 07:00

GB Group PLC07 April 2006 For immediate release: 7 April 2006 GB GROUP PLC (the "Company") NOTICE OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES OF GB GROUP PLC GB Group received notification yesterday that, following a purchase of 350,000 shares (representing 0.43% of the Company's issued share capital), the Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited now has an interest in 5,890,000 ordinary shares of 2.5p, representing 7.24% of the issued share capital of the Company. These shares are registered as UK Smaller Companies registered under Chase Nominees Ltd (USS). - Ends- For further information, please contact: GB Group plcJohn Constantin, Company Secretary 01244 657333 Weber Shandwick Square MileRichard Hews, Helen Thomas 020 7067 0700 Website www.gb.co.uk This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange