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Rank Group PLC 31 January 2002 DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS 1) NAME OF COMPANY THE RANK GROUP PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST UBS ASSET 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 NO LONGER A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST OF COMPANY IN (2) ABOVE AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. SEE LETTERS BELOW 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 ORDINARY SHARES 10) Date of transaction 22 JAN 2002 11) Date company informed 31 JAN 2002 12) Total holding following this notification 23,259,331 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 3.93% 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries CHARLES CORMICK 020 7535 8133 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification 31 JAN 2002 LETTER TO THE RANK GROUP DATED 28 JANUARY 2002 Re: S.198 Companies Act 1985: as amended by The Disclosure of the Interest in Shares (Amendment) Regulations 1993 I refer to my letter informing you that UBS Asset Management Limited, Phillips & Drew Life Limited, UBS Asset Management International Limited and their holding company UBS Asset Management Holding (No.2) Limited, (which is also treated as having an interest in the above shares) had a notifiable Interest in the Company, UBS Asset Management Limited, Phillips & Drew Life Limited, UBS Asset Management International Limited and UBS Asset Management Holding (No.2) Limited wish to inform you that they no longer have a notifiable interest in the ord 25p shares of the Company. LETTER FROM DAVID OAKTON, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE, PHILLIPS & DREW LETTER TO RANK GROUP PLC DATED 23 January, 2002 Disclosure of interest I can confirm at the close of business 22 January 2002 UBS Asset Management Limited has an interest in 23,259,331 shares (3.93%) ordinary shares. UBS Asset Management Limited shares are held on behalf of various clients. LETTER FROM JULIE RORKE, LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE, UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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