(BAE.L) Beale PLC Buy/Sell

RNS Number : 7150H Beale PLC 25 February 2010

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing Beale Plc

shares to which voting rights are attached:

2 Reason for the notification(please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
Yes

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
No

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

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
No

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
No

Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Gartmore Investment Limited

notification obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from See attached schedule 3.): 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the 22nd February 2010 threshold is crossed or reached:
6. Date on which issuer notified: 23rd February 2010

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5%

8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
transaction

if possible using the ISIN CODE
Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights
of of of shares rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
GB0002559291 N/A N/A 1,360,000 1.360,000 6.626%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date Conversion rights that may be rights
Period acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights
instrument price date Conversion rights instrument
period refers to
Nominal Delta

Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
1,360,000 6.626%

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

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: All figures are based on the Company's issued
share capital of 20,524,797 as provided by
Exshare

E mail contactRDU@Gartmore.com
14. Contact name: RDU

15. Contact telephone number: 0207 782 2324

Current Holdings By Instrument Type Stock Line: 0255929 BEALE ORD GBP0.05 Issued Share Capital: 20,524,797
Share DescriptionFund Managing Shares Held % of Issued Share UK Registered Owner Beneficial Owner
Co. Capital

Equities BEALE ORD GBP0.05
Gartmore Investment Limited 1,360,000 6.626% BNY GIL CLT ACCOUNT GARTMORE FLEDGLING TRUST PLC

1,360,000 6.626%

1,360,000 6.626%

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RNS Number : 3792H Beale PLC 19 February 2010

BEALE PLC (the "Company")

19 February 2010

Further to the announcement made on 18 February 2010 Beale PLC, the specialist department store operator, notes that Mr Perloff and Panther Securities PLC are now interested in aggregate in 6,100,000 ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company representing 29.72% of the Company's issued share capital.

The Company will meet Mr Perloff in the near future.

For further information:

Beale PLC Astaire Securities
Tony Brown, Chief Executive Lindsay Mair / Toby Gibbs

Ken Owst, Finance Director
Tel: 01202 552022 Tel: 020 7448 4400

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RNS Number : 3778H Beale PLC 18 February 2010

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing BEALE PLC

shares to which voting rights are attached:

2 Reason for the notification(please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition ordisposalof voting rights DISPOSAL

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 notification LAWDENE LIMITED

obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the 18TH FEBRUARY 2010

threshold is crossed or reached:
6. Date on which issuer notified: 18TH FEBRUARY 2010

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 24.4% REDUCED TO 4.5%

8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
transaction

if possible using the ISIN CODE
Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights
of of of shares rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
ORD SHARES 4,999,896 4,999,896 925,403 925,403 4.5%

OF 5p

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date Conversion rights that may be rights
Period acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights
instrument price date Conversion rights instrument
period refers to
Nominal Delta

Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
925,403 4.5%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: ENTIRE RESIDUAL HOLDING OF 925,403 SHARES WILL BE HELD VIA THE NOMINEE COMPANY :- BREWIN NOMINEES LIMITED ONCE THE EXISTING CERTIFICATES HAVE BEEN

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: ROY COPUS

15. Contact telephone number: 01608 676789 / 07770 671783

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RNS Number : 3777H Beale PLC 18 February 2010

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing Beale PLC

shares to which voting rights are attached:

2 Reason for the notification(please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
X

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 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 PANTHER SECURITIES PLC

notification obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from PANTHER SECURITIES PLC AND
3.): ANDREW STEWART PERLOFF

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the 18/2/2010

threshold is crossed or reached:
6. Date on which issuer notified: 18/2/2010

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 29.72%

8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
transaction

if possible using the ISIN CODE
Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting
of of of shares rights rights
Shares Voting
Rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
Ordinary 2,025,507 2,025,507 6,100,000 6,100,000 29.72%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date Conversion rights that may be rights
Period acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights
instrument price date Conversion rights instrument
period refers to
Nominal Delta

Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
6,100,000 29.72%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
PANTHER SECURITIES PLC 4,074,493 Ordinary

ANDREW PERLOFF and PRIVATE INTERESTS 2,025,507 Ordinary

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: ANDREW PERLOFF

15. Contact telephone number: 01707 667 300

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