Holding in Company

Claims Direct PLC
15 August 2000


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     CLAIMS DIRECT PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     THE CAPITAL GROUP OF COMPANIES INC

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

     AS IN 2

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

     STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     -

6)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     -

8)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

     1P ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

     -

11)  Date company informed

     24 JULY 2000

12)  Total holding following this notification

     13,158,625
               
              
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     6.83%

14)  Any additional information

     12,048,625 SHARES ARE HELD IN SMALLCAP WORLD FUND, INC.

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     PAUL REW, COMPANY SECRETARY
     01952 284800

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

     Date of Notification ....14 AUGUST 2000....



                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     CLAIMS DIRECT PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     UK SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST

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

     AS IN 2

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

     CITIFRIENDS NOMINEES LTD

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     1,463,476

6)   (0.78%) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     -

8)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

     1P ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

     13 JULY 2000

11)  Date company informed

     19 JULY 2000

12)  Total holding following this notification

     5,712,164
               
              
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     2.97%

14)  Any additional information

     

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     PAUL REW, COMPANY SECRETARY
     01952 284800

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

     Date of Notification ....14 AUGUST 2000....