Rank Group PLC
16 June 2006
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) NAME OF COMPANY
THE RANK GROUP PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
EMINENCE CAPITAL LLC
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 (any treasury shares held by the
company should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
8) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
company should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
9) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES
10) Date of transaction
13 JUNE 2006
11) Date company informed
16 JUNE 2006
12) Total holding following this notification
22,629,000
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any
treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account
when calculating percentage)
3.9%
14) Any additional information
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
CLARE DUFFILL - 0207 706 1111
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification 16 JUNE 2006
Letter to Rank Group Plc
We hereby notify you that as a result of purchases made on June 13, 2006 the
clients of Eminence Capital LLC ('Eminence Capital'), whose Managing Member is
Ricky C.Sandler, have acquired an aggregate ownership in the ordinary shares of
Rank Group Plc that exceeds 3%. Pursuant to section 198 of the Companies Act
1985 (as amended), Eminence Capital hereby provides you notice of the interest
held by its clients in the ordinary shares of Rank Group Plc.
The following table lists the registered holders. The percentage held by each
was calculated using an issued and outstanding share count of 587,403,992
ordinary shares, as provided by a representative of Rank Group Plc:
Registered Holder No of shares % of outstanding shares
Eminence Partners, L.P 8,748,030 1.5%
Eminence Partners, II, L.P. 512,570 0.1%
Eminence Fund, Ltd 8,412,230 1.4%
Eminence Long Alpha, L.P 1,354,390 0.2%
Eminence Long Alpha Master, Ltd 1,563,050 0.3%
Eminence Leveraged Long Alpha,L.P 910,880 0.2%
Eminence Leveraged Long Alpha,Master,Ltd 1,127,850 0.2%
Total 22,629,000 3.9%
From Stephen Maresco
Eminence Capital LLC
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