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Rank Group PLC 02 November 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 FMR CORP FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LTD 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 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 1 NOVEMBER 2005 11) Date company informed 2 NOVEMBER 2005 12) Total holding following this notification 73,633,206 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 11.79% 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries CLARE DUFFILL 020 7706 1111 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification CLARE DUFFILL Date of Notification 2 NOVEMBER 2005 Letter to Rank Group Plc Dated 1 November 2005 Below are amended notifications of disclosable interests under the U.K. Companies Act 1985. Please note that while this information details the disclosable interests of more than one entity, the enclosed disclosure constitutes separate notifications of interest which have been combined solely for purposes of clarity and efficiency. It is not intended to indicate that any of these entities act as a group or in concert with respect to these interests. These disclosures are made in the interest of conformity with the Companies Act. The Interest detailed herein were acquired solely for investment purposes. For disclosure purposes, holdings should be represented as FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, and Fidelity International Limited (FIL) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, both being non-beneficial holders. From Fidelity Amendment 21 NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 198 TO 202 - - U.K. COMPANIES ACT 1. Company in which shares are held: Rank Group Plc 2. Notifiable Interest: Ordinary Shares (A) FMR Corp. 82 Devonshire Street Boston, MA 02109 Parent holding company of Fidelity Management & Research Company (FMRCO), investment manager for US mutual funds, and Fidelity Management Trust Company (FMTC), a US state chartered bank which acts as a trustee or investment manager of various pension and trust accounts. (See Schedule A for listing of Registered Shareholders and their holdings). (B) Fidelity International Limited (FIL) P.O. Box HM 670 Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries, including Fidelity Investment Services Ltd, (FISL), Fidelity Gestion (FIGEST), Fidelity Investments Advisory (Korea) Limited (FIA(K)L), Fidelity Investments Management (Hong Kong) Limited (FIMHK), Fidelity Pension Management (FPM) and Fidelity Investments International (FII), investment managers for various non-US investment companies and institutional clients. 3. The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of: Mr. Edward C, Johnson 3d 82 Devonshire Street Boston, MA 02109 A principal shareholder of FMR Corp. and Fidelity International Limited. 4. The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of authorized unit trust schemes in the U.K., notwithstanding the exemption from reporting pursuant to Section 209 (1)(h) of the Companies Act 1985. 5. These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate notifications of interest in the shares and are combined solely for the purposes of clarity and efficiency. Nothing herein should be taken to indicate that FMR Corp, and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, Fidelity International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries or Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d act as a group or in concert in respect of the disclosed interests, or that they are required to submit these notifications on a joint basis. 6. The disclosable interests arise under section 208 (4) (b) of the Act, namely where a person, not being the registered holder, is entitled to exercise a right conferred by the holding of the shares or to control the exercise of such rights, or under section 203 of the Act respectively. SCHEDULE A Amendment 21 Security: Rank Group Plc Current ownership percentage: 11.79% Total Shares Held: 73,633,206 Shares in Issue: 624,371,011 Change in holdings since last filing: (2,097,970) ordinary shares MANAGEMENT SHARES HELD COMPANY NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME 4,663,357 FPM NORTHERN TRUST LONDON 3,656,910 FPM STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN (S 3,087,000 FPM JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH 1,516,900 FPM BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS 1,431,694 FPM MELLON BANK 636,900 FPM HSBC BANK PLC 553,200 FPM BANKERS TRUST LONDON 267,800 FPM MIDLAND SECURITIES SERVICES 142,000 FPM CHASE MANHTTN BK AG FRNKFRT (S 138,300 FPM CLYDESDALE BANK PLC 76,800 FPM JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 19,800 FPM CHASE MANHATTAN LONDON 16,500 FPM DEXIA PRIVATBANK 1,060,993 FMTC STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO 902,300 FMTC BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN AND CO 322,600 FMTC JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 304,100 FMTC NORTHERN TRUST CO 216,700 FMTC BANK OF NEW YORK 5,000,000 FMRCO JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 4,222,427 FMRCO STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO 191,400 FMRCO NORTHERN TRUST LONDON 62,000 FMRCO MELLON BANK N.A. 32,700 FMRCO NORTHERN TRUST CO 6,800 FMRCO BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN AND CO 38,456,438 FISL JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH 909,300 FIL BROWN BROS HARRIMAN LTD LUX 529,400 FIL NATIONAL ASTL BK MELBOURNE 507,000 FIL JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH 424,600 FIL BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS 233,140 FIL STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN (S 191,300 FIL NORTHERN TRUST LONDON 1,872,439 FII JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH 1,668,308 FII BANK OF NEW YORK EUROPE LDN 289,700 FICL STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO 22,900 FIA(K)L STATE STREET HONG KONG This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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