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:
     
     Blue Planet Worldwide Financials Investment Trust plc
     
     
     
2.   Reason for notification (yes/no)
     
     An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
     
     
     
3.   Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
     
     Barclays PLC
     
     
     
4.   Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
     
     Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd
     
     Gerrard Investment Management Ltd
     
     
     
5.   Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached
     if different):
     
     5th October 2007
     
     
     
6.   Date on which issuer notified:
     
     8th October 2007
     
     
     
7.   Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
     
     5% to 0%
     
8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type     Situation         Resulting situation after the triggering
of shares      previous to       transaction
If             the triggering
possible       transaction
use ISIN
code
GB0001524171  Number    Number    Number     Number of voting     Percentage of
               of        of       of         rights               voting rights
               shares    voting   shares     Direct     Indirect   Direct     Indirect
                         rights   Not        Not        Not        Not        Not
               717,087  717,087   Reportable Reportable Reportable Reportable Reportable



B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of     Expiration   Exercise/    No. of voting   Percentage
financial   date         conversion   rights that     of voting
instrument               period/date  may be          rights
                                      acquired (if
                                      the instrument
                                      exercised/conv
                                      erted)
                                                      
                         

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights         Percentage of voting rights
Not Reportable                  Not Reportable
  
9.   Chain of controlled undertakings through the voting rights and/or the
     financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
     
    
     Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd
     
     Gerrard Investment Management Ltd
     
     
     
     Proxy Voting:
     
     
     
10.   Name of 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:
     
     Geoff Smith
     
     
     
15.  Contact telephone name:
    
     020 7116 2913
    



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