Holding(s) in Company

Baring Emerging Europe PLC
18 December 2003


A notice was received today from the Bank of England advising that following the
sale of 100,000 shares in Baring Emerging Europe PLC, The Bank of England
Pension Fund now has a notifiable interest in 2,170,000 ordinary shares of £0.10
each in Baring Emerging Europe PLC representing 4.89% of the relevant issued
share capital.


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