Holding(s) in Company

Rank Group PLC
06 February 2008

The Rank Group Plc

- Notification of Major Interest in Shares

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

On 6 February 2008, the Company received notification, under the obligations
imposed by Section DTR5 of the FSA's Disclosure & Transparency Rules, from
Goldman Sachs International that, as at 4 February 2008, The Goldman Sachs
Group, Inc. ('GS Inc') had a notifiable interest in the voting rights attached
to 20,030,405 Ordinary 13 8/9p shares representing 5.13% of the total voting
rights in The Rank Group Plc.

Notes:

a) The interest in 19,794,834 shares arose from an interest held by Goldman,
Sachs & Co., a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of GS Inc, acting as custodian for
its customers. These shares are, or will be, registered in the name of Goldman
Sachs Securities (Nominees), Limited.

b) The interest in 19,152 shares arose from an interest held by Goldman, Sachs &
Co., a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of GS Inc, acting as discretionary
manager. These shares are, or will be, registered in the name of Goldman Sachs
Securities (Nominees), Limited.

c) The interest in 129,032 shares arose from a beneficial interest held by
Goldman Sachs International, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of GS Inc. These
shares are, or will be, registered at CREST in account CREPTEMP.

d) The interest in 87,387 shares arose from the interest held by Goldman Sachs
Asset Management, LP a wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Inc acting as discretionary
manger. We believe that some of these shares are, or will be, registered in the
name of Golman Sachs Securities (Nominees), Limited ('GSSN').



6 February 2008

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