Holding(s) in Company

Rank Group PLC
07 November 2006

The Rank Group Plc

- Notification of Major Interest in Shares

On 6 November 2006, the Company received notification from BriTel Fund Trustees
Limited (for Trustees of BT Pension Scheme), under the obligations imposed by
Sections 198 to 202 of the Companies Act 1985 that, as at 1 November 2006, it
had a notifiable interest in 18,016,425 Ordinary 10p shares of The Rank Group
Plc (registered, or to be registered in the names set out in the Schedule below)
representing 3.27% of the issued share capital of The Rank Group Plc.

SCHEDULE


Registered Holders:

BriTel Fund Nominees Limited          Note 1          1,078,860

Chase Nominees Limited                Note 2          4,817,592

Chase Nominees Limited                Note 3          7,557,187

Chase Nominees Limited                Note 4          2,785,813

Chase Nominees Limited                Note 5          1,776,973

Total Interest                                       18,016,425

Note 1

Held on behalf of the Trustees of BT Pension Scheme

Note 2

Held on behalf of Hermes Assured Limited

Note 3

Held on behalf of Hermes UK Focus Fund (FF)

Note 4

Held on behalf of The Second Hermes UK Focus Fund (SF)

Note 5

Held on behalf of The Third Hermes UK Focus Fund (TF)

7 November 2006

website: www.rank.com

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