TR-1: 

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

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

Claimar Care Group plc

2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: No

Other (please specify): No

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

AEGON UK Group of Companies

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

N/A

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

8 August 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

11 August 2008

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

Falling below 5%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

Total (A+B)

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

AEGON UK Group of companies - parent undertaking of:

AEGON Asset Management UK plc

AEGON Asset Management UK Ltd

AEGON ICVC

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

AEGON UK Group of Companies

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

350,000

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13 August 2008

13. Additional information:

AEGON UK Group of companies - parent undertaking of:

AEGON Asset Management UK plc

AEGON Asset Management UK Ltd

AEGON ICVC

14. Contact name:

Mark Hales, Claimar Care Group plc

15. Contact telephone number:

Tel: 0121 410 4080

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