RNS Number:8951S
Highway Insurance Holdings PLC
19 October 2005

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1.       Name of Company:


HIGHWAY INSURANCE HOLDINGS PLC


2.       Name of Shareholder having a major interest:


-         NORTH ATLANTIC VALUE LLP
-         NORTH ATLANTIC SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
-         ORYX INTERNATIONAL GROWTH FUND LIMITED
-         JOHCM ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS LLP


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:


SHAREHOLDERS NAMED IN 2 ABOVE.


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


NORTH ATLANTIC VALUE LLP                                               6,456,609
NORTH ATLANTIC SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC                  6,498,475
ORYX INTERNATIONAL GROWTH FUND LIMITED                                 1,385,875
JOHCM ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS LLP                                      3,654,315

TOTAL                                                                 17,995,274



5.      Number of shares / amount of stock acquired:


N/A


6.      Percentage of issued class:


-


7.      Number of shares / amount of stock disposed:


NOT DISCLOSED


8.      Percentage of issued class:


-


9.      Class of security:


ORDINARY SHARES OF 20P EACH.


10.     Date of transaction:


NOT DISCLOSED



11.     Date company informed:


19 OCTOBER 2005


12.     Total holding following this notification:


17,995,274


13.     Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:



NORTH ATLANTIC VALUE LLP                                                   3.17%
NORTH ATLANTIC SMALLER COMPANIES                                           3.20%
 INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
ORYX INTERNATIONAL GROWTH FUND LIMITED                                     0.68%
JOHCM ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS LLP                                          1.80%

TOTAL                                                                      8.85%





14.     Any additional information:



NORTH ATLANTIC VALUE LLP, NORTH ATLANTIC SMALLER COMPANIES INVESTMENT TRUST PLC,
ORYX INTERNATIONAL GROWTH FUND LIMITED AND JOHCM ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS LLP ARE
PARTIES TO AN AGREEMENT TO WHICH SECTION 204 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1985 APPLIES.
BY VIRTUE OF SECTIONS 204 AND 205 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1985 EACH OF THOSE
PARTIES IS DEEMED TO BE INTERESTED IN THE 17,995,274 SHARES REFERRED TO ABOVE,
BEING 8.85% OF THE COMPANY'S ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL.



15.     Name of contact and telephone number for queries:



P J LAMPSHIRE, 01277 266308



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



P J LAMPSHIRE, COMPANY SECRETARY


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