LMR Luminar Grp

RNS Number:2910C
Luminar PLC
02 May 2006




                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

Luminar plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Dimensional Fund Advisors Inc ("Dimensional") is interested in the shares of
Luminar plc through itself and its subsidiaries, Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd,
DFA Australia Limited, and Dimensional Fund Advisors Canada Inc (including
Dimensional each, a "Dimensional Company" and Collectively, the "Dimensional
Companies").

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

Not Stated

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|Registered Holder                                          |Number of Shares  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|Old Westbury Small Cap Fund (US)                           |          17,104  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|DFA International Core Equity Fund Dimensional Funds       |                  |
|(Canada)                                                   |             813  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|European Small Company Fund of Dimensional Funds plc       |                  |
|(Ireland)                                                  |          22,212  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|DFA International Small Cap Fund of Dimensional Funds      |                  |
|(Canada)                                                   |           5,414  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|VA International Small Portfolio of DFA Investment         |                  |
|Dimensions Group Inc (US)                                  |           2,561  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|DFA International Small Cap Value Portfolio of DFA         |                  |
|Investment Dimensions Group Inc (US)                       |       1,747,784  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|UK Small Company Series of The DFA Investment Trust Company|                  |
|(US)                                                       |         249,238  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|United Kingdom Small Companies Fund of Dimensional Funds   |                  |
|ICVC (UK)                                                  |          19,185  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|United Kingdom Value Fund of Dimensional Funds ICVC (UK)   |          11,990  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|Separate account advised by Dimensional                    |          51,604  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|Separate account advised by Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd  |          67,025  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|Separate account advised by DFA Australia Limited          |          13,344  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|Separate account advised by DFA Australia Limited          |          14,863  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+
|TOTAL                                                      |       2,223,137  |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------+


5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

Not advised

6. Percentage of issued class
                                                                             
-

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

Not advised

8. Percentage of issued class
                                                                             
-

9. Class of security

Ordinary Shares of 25p each

10. Date of transaction

Not advised

11. Date Company informed

28th March , 2006

12. Total holding following this notification

                                                                     
2,223,137

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

                                                                         
3.038%

14. Any additional information

Note 1: Each Dimensional Company is a registered investment advisor in its
country of residence, and the Dimensional Companies in aggregate manage the
Registered Holders listed above (the "portfolios"). The Portfolios hold
beneficial ownership over the securities in question. In its role as investment
advisor, each Dimensional Company possesses voting and investment power over the
securities held by the Portfolios it manages but expressly disclaims any
ownership of such shares.

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

David Morris, Company Secretarial Assistant- 01908 544130

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

H A Willits, Company Secretary

Date of notification

2nd May, 2006




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