Rank Group PLC
20 July 2007
The Rank Group Plc
- Notification of Major Interest in Shares
On 20 July 2007, the Company received notification from Aviva plc, under the
obligations imposed by Section DTR5 of the FSA's Disclosure & Transparency Rules
that, as at 19 July 2007, Aviva plc and its subsidiaries had a notifiable
interest in the voting rights attached to 15,151,235 Ordinary 13 8/9p shares of
The Rank Group Plc (registered, or to be registered in the names set out in the
Schedule below) representing 3.88% of the total voting rights in The Rank Group
Plc.
Aviva plc has an additional interest in 199,398 voting rights which are
conditional upon the conversion of its holding of Rank's 3.875 per cent.
Convertible Bonds into Ordinary shares. If so converted, the percentage of the
Company's voting rights which it holds would increase by 0.05% to 3.93%.
SCHEDULE
Voting Rights attached to Shares (A)
Registered Holders:
BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited 5,644,641
Chase GA Group Nominees Limited 5,574,212
Chase Nominees Limited 837,922
CUIM Nominee Limited 2,956,269
Vidacos Nominees Limited 138,191
15,151,235
Voting Rights attached to Financial Instruments (B)
Rank Group 3.875% Conv Bonds due 2009 199,398
Total Interest (A + B) 15,350,633
20 July 2007
website: www.rank.com
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