Total Voting Rights

3i Group PLC
22 December 2006

3i Group plc



Total voting rights



As at close of business on 21 December 2006, 3i Group plc (the 'Company') had
462,713,584 issued ordinary shares of 62 69/88p each admitted to trading on a
regulated or prescribed market. Each ordinary share carries the right to one
vote in relation to all circumstances at general meetings of the Company. The
Company does not hold any ordinary shares in treasury.



The total voting rights figure may be used by shareholders (and others with
notification obligations) as the denominator for the calculations by which they
will determine whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a
change to their interest in, 3i Group plc under the FSA's Disclosure and
Transparency Rules.





22 December 2006








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