Holding(s) in Company

Rank Group PLC 06 September 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY THE RANK GROUP PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST HBOS 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 NOTIFIABLE INTEREST OF COMPANIES IN (2) ABOVE AND THEIR SUBSIDIARIES 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. SEE LETTER BELOW 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. 6) Percentage of issued Class 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 8) Percentage of issued Class 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 10) Date of transaction 5 SEPTEMBER 05 11) Date company informed 6 SEPTEMBER 05 12) Total holding following this notification 26,629,046 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.26% 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries CLARE DUFFILL TEL: 020 7706 1111 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification CLARE DUFFILL Date of Notification ....6 SEPTEMBER 2005.................... Letter to: Rank Group plc Dated: 5 September 2005 Companies Act 1985 (as amended) (the'Act') Section 198 disclosure by HBOS plc on its own behalf and on behalf of those of its subsidiaries which hold a material interest in the Ordinary 10p shares comprising part of the relevant share capital of Rank Group plc ('the Company') Pursuant to Section 198 of the Act, we hereby give the Company notice that we had an interest (for the purposes of Sections 208 and 209 of the Act) in the following shares comprising part of the relevant share capital (as defined in the section 198 of the Act) of the Company immediately after such time as our obligation to make this notification arose:- Number of Percentage Registered Holder: Fund: Share Held: Holding: Chase Nominees a/c CMIG 1105 1,254,092 0.201% Chase Nominees a/c CMIG 2304 2,190,137 0.351% Chase Nominees a/c CMIG 2314 7,166,673 1.148% Chase Nominees Ltd WP 9,513,201 1.524% HSDL Nominees Limited N/A 13 0.000% Nortrust Nominees Limited a/c HXCM HPFO 42,622 0.007% Nortrust Nominees Limited a/c HXCM HLFO 555,301 0.089% Nortrust Nominees Ltd. HXPEN 45,814 0.007% Nortrust Nominees Ltd. HPBA 47,662 0.008% Nortrust Nominees Ltd. HLBA 557,473 0.089% Nortrust Nominees Ltd. HXLFE 589,910 0.094% State Street Nominees Limited a/c 2GDS 2GDS 2,725,000 0.435% State Street Nominees Limited a/c 2GDW 2GDW 977,148 0.157% State Street Nominees Limited a/c 2GDX 2GDX 117,000 0.019% State Street Nominees Limited a/c 2GEG 2GEG 760,000 0.122% State Street Nominees Limited a/c 2GEH 2GEH 87,000 0.014% Aggregate material Holding of HBOS Group 26,629,046 4.265% Letter from: Kenny Melville Assistant Company Secretary For and on behalf of HBOS plc Tel: 0131 243 8671 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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