For filings with the FSA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are Enables IT Group Plc attached:ii 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights x An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Hawk Investment Holdings Ltd notification obligation:iii 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or 10st November 2014 reached: v 6. Date on which issuer notified: 11th November 2014 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 7% reached: vi, vii 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix Class/ Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction type of to the triggering shares transaction if Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights possible of of of shares rights x using Shares Voting the ISIN Rights CODE Direct Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect ORD 1.031,667 1,031,667 2,031,667 2,031,667 7.45% B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting financial date xiii Conversion Period xiv rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Exercise price Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights % of voting financial date xvii Conversion instrument refers to rights xix, xx instrument period xviii Nominal Delta Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 2,031,667 7.45% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: Edd Hollier, Investec Wealth & Investment 15. Contact telephone number: 0121 232 0707