Rank Group PLC
11 December 2006
The Rank Group Plc
- Notification of Major Interest in Shares
On 8 December 2006, the Company received notification from Fidelity
International (on behalf of FMR Corp ('FMR'), Fidelity International Limited
('FIL') and Mr Edward C. Johnson 3d - a principal shareholder in FMR and FIL),
under the obligations imposed by Sections 198 to 202 of the Companies Act 1985
that, as at 7 December 2006, it had a notifiable interest in 59,608,962 Ordinary
10p shares (in the nominee or registered name as set out in the Schedule below)
representing 10.99% of the issued share capital of The Rank Group Plc.
SCHEDULE
Nominee/Registered Name:
Management Company:
(see Note)
JP Morgan, Bournemouth FPM 4,037,100
State Str Bk and Tr Co Lndn FPM 2,902,720
Northern Trust London FPM 2,018,427
HSBC Bank PLC FPM 944,600
Mellon Bank FPM 716,900
Bank of New York Brussels FPM 382,400
Bankers Trust London FPM 316,400
Midland Securities Services FPM 177,700
JP Morgan, Bournemouth FISL 20,685,028
JP Morgan, Bournemouth FIL 25,054,436
Brown Bros Harrimn Ltd Lux FIL 8,251
JP Morgan, Bournemouth FII 2,365,000
TOTAL INTEREST 59,608,962
Note
FPM - Fidelity Pension Management
FISL - Fidelity Investment Services Limited
FIL - Fidelity International Limited
FII - Fidelity Investments International
At the date of this announcement, the Issued Share Capital of The Rank Group Plc
is 542,237,153 Ordinary 10p Shares.
11 December 2006
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