Amended announcement - Holding(s) in Company

AMENDED NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES The issuer advises that the following replaces the 'Holding in Company' announcement released on 13 October 2005 at 14:23:54 under RNS number PRNUK-1310051422-04E4. The details advised to the Company contained incorrect information. Updated details have now been received and the full amended text appears below. All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters. 1. Name of listed company 2. Name of shareholder with a major interest Fidelity Japanese Values PLC Asset Value Investors Limited 3. Please state whether notification 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, indicates that it is regarding if more than one holder, the number of the holding of the shareholder shares held by each of them named in 2 above; in respect of a non-beneficial interest; or in Registered holders: the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that Chase Nominees person's spouse or children under the age of 18 - British Empire Securities & General Trust plc 8,197,000 As above (was 8.47% now 8.35%) Nortrust Nominees - Yale University 5,090,000 (was 5.26% now 5.18%) Chase Nominees - Rockefeller University 750,000 (0.76% unchanged) BoNY Nominees - AVI Value Fund LLC 1,156,035 (was 1.15% now 1.18%) BoNY Nominees - CF Asset Value Investors Global Fund (formerly AVI Global Fund) 420,262 (was 0.38% now 0.43%) State Street Nominees - Carnegie Foundation 1,018,330 (was 1.09% now 1.04%) Mellon - Columbia University 273,732 (was nil now 0.28%) Pictet et Cie - Lord North Street 196,957 (was nil now 0.20%) 5. Number of 6. Percentage of 7. Number of shares 8. Percentage of shares/amount issued class /amount of stock issued class (any of stock (any treasury disposed treasury shares acquired shares held by held by the listed the listed n/a company should not Net purchase company should be taken into of 300,000 not be taken account when shares into account calculating when percentage) calculating percentage) n/a Net purchase of 0.31% 9. Class of security 10. Date of 11. Date listed transaction company informed Ordinary 25p shares Not known 14 October 2005 12. Total holding following this 13. Total percentage holding of issued notification class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the listed 17,102,316 company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 17.41% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Rebecca Burtonwood 01737 836 869 16. Name and signature of duly authorised offer of the listed company responsible for making this notification Rebecca Burtonwood, for and on behalf of Fidelity Investments International, Company Secretary Date of notification 14 October 2005
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