Holding in Company

Informa Group PLC
13 December 2001


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     INFORMA GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     FMR CORP
     FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

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

     NON BENEFICIAL

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

     SEE BELOW

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     1,053,530

6)   (0.82%) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     -

8)   ( - %) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES OF 10P EACH

10)  Date of transaction

     UNKNOWN

11)  Date company informed

     12/12/2001

12)  Total holding following this notification

     13,005,123
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     10.17%

14)  Any additional information

     ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL = 127,868,727

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     A.M. WILSON        020 7017 4311

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

     Date of Notification ....13 DECEMBER 2001....................


SCHEDULE A                                                   Amendment No. 21

Security: Informa Group Plc

                              MANAGEMENT  
                  SHARES HELD  COMPANY       NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME 
(Ordinary Shares) 
                   726,300      FMRCO      HSBC Client Holdings Nominee (UK)    
                                            Limited 
                    51,900      FMRCO      State Street Nominees Limited
                   948,100      FMRCO      Chase Nominees Limited 
                    50,000      FMTC       State Street Nominees Ltd. 
                 3,557,247      FISL       Chase Nominees Ltd 
                   199,400      FPM        Mellon Bank
                   436,900      FPM        Bankers Trust
                   226,250      FPM        RBS Trust Bank 
                    38,950      FPM        Nortrust Nominees Ltd
                    22,200      FPM        BT Globenet Nominees Ltd 
                   154,900      FPM        Citibank 
                   107,185      FPM        Bank of New York Europe
                   280,200      FPM        Chase Nominees Ltd 
                   227,600      FPM        HSBC Client Holdings Nominee (UK)    
                                            Limited 
                   369,031      FIL        MSS Nominees Ltd 
                   366,263      FIL        Bankers Trust
                   957,816      FIL        RBS Trust Bank 
                   533,160      FIL        Nortrust Nominees Ltd
                    91,326      FIL        JP Morgan
                 1,360,520      FIL        Northern Trust 
                    30,100      FIL        Citibank 
                    81,879      FIL        HSBC 
                    33,300      FIL        KAS Associates 
                    42,000      FIL        RBS -Edinburgh 
                   110,700      FIL        Mellon Trust 
                    53,406      FIL        Chase Nominees Ltd 
                   335,070      FIL        State Street Bank & Trust
                 1,373,820      FIL        Bank of New York Europe
                   239,600      FIL        State Street Nominees Ltd
                    
Total Ordinary 
 Shares         13,005,123

Current ownership percentage:           10.17% 

Shares in issue:                        127,868,727  

Change in holdings since last filing:   +1,053,530 ordinary shares