Holding(s) in Company

Informa Group PLC
28 May 2002


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     INFORMA GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 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

     AS 2 ABOVE

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

Registered Shareholder                              No of Shares Held

HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd   a/c 775245             586,509
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd   a/c 766793               34602
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd   a/c 360509               90260
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd   a/c 357206             2817451
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd   a/c 130007              270562
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd   a/c 866203               89000
                                                            ---------
                                                            3,888,384 = 3.03%

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     92,517

6)   (0.07%) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     -

8)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES OF 10 PENCE EACH     

10)  Date of transaction

     23/05/02

11)  Date company informed

     28/05/02

12)  Total holding following this notification

     3,888,384
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     3.03%

14)  Any additional information

     ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL = 128,180,839

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     A M WILSON
     0207 017 4311

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

     Date of Notification  28 MAY 2002



                

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