For filings with the FSA include the annex

For filings with issuer exclude the annex

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Schroder AsiaPacific Fund Plc

2. Reason for the notification

(please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)

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) : Transfer into Nominees (  )

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

Investec Wealth & Investment Limited

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

N/A

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

17 September 2012

6. Date on which issuer notified:

18 September 2012

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

From 9% to 10%

8. Notified Details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares