Change to Board of Directors at Quintain

Quintain Estates & Development PLC
23 June 2000

BOARD CHANGE AT QUINTAIN

Richard Barfield, non-executive director of Quintain Estates and Development
PLC, is not seeking re-election at the AGM due to a difference of views on the
operation of the Board.


For further information, please contact:

Rebecca Worthington/Nigel Ellis                  Emma Denne/Natasha Woodward
Quintain Estates and Development PLC             Financial Dynamics
020 7495 8968                                    020 7831 3113