Holding in Company

Fleming Mid Cap Inv Tst PLC
30 July 2001

                                 SCHEDULE 10

                  NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   Name of company

THE FLEMING MID CAP INVESTMENT TRUST plc

2)   Name of shareholder having a major interest

Barclays PLC

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

IN RESPECT OF SHAREHOLDER IN 2 ABOVE

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



MSTC NOMINEES LTD  -   8,600

CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED  -   568,894

DEM69  -   4,000

ZEBEN NOMINEES LIMITED  -   3,640,280

BANK OF NEW YORK NOMINEES LIMITED  -   1,952

DEM97  -   867

MSS NOMINEES LIMITED  -   6,240

NORTRUST NOMINEES LIMITED  -   15,248

STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED  -   47,662

OTHER  -   19,855



 5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

NOT STATED

6)   Percentage of issued class

NOT STATED

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

NOT STATED

8)   Percentage of issued class

NOT STATED

9)   Class of security

ORDINARY 25p SHARES


10)  Date of transaction

NOT STATED

11)  Date company informed

27th  JULY 2001

12)  Total holding following this notification

4,313,598

13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

11.18%



14)  Any additional information




15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

JONATHAN  LATTER - 020 7742 3408


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

SARAH  ARCHIBALD - 020 7742 3458





Date of notification



30TH JULY 2001