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RM PLC 21 January 2004 21 January 2004 RM plc RM plc today, received a communication dated 21 January 2004 from Schroder Investment Management Limited, which stated that they have an interest in 20,756,256 shares of the Company, which are held in portfolios managed by them on a discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements. Included in this figure are: (i) 10,474,978 shares held in (a) unit trust(s) operated and managed by an affiliated company, Schroder Unit Trusts Limited (SUTL) and registered or to be registered in the name of Chase Nominees Limited. (ii) 10,281,278 shares neither registered nor to be registered in the name of Schroder Nominees. The registration details are shown below. Registration No of Shares held BT Globenet Nominees Limited a/c: 6B 249,000 Chase Nominees Limited 750,000 Imperial Pensions Nominees Limited 900,000 Mineworkers' Pension Scheme a/c: R 4,200,000 British Coal Staff Superannuation a/c: P 4,182,278 10,281,278 An affiliated company, Schroder Investment Management North America Inc (SIMNA Inc), is managing a portfolio on a similar basis, holding a further 1,700,000 shares. This holding is registered or to be registered in the name of Chase Nominees Limited. Schroder Investment Management Limited, their subsidiary and affiliated company are therefore interested in an overall aggregate of 22,456,256 shares, representing some 25.035% of the total number of shares in issue, namely 89,700,795 shares. This notification was made to us: (a) in respect of Schroders interest as investment managers, (b) on behalf of SUTL and SIMNA Inc in relation to the interest it is treated as having under the Companies Act 1985 (the Act), and (c) on behalf of Schroders plc., their holding company, which is treated as having an interest in all of the above shares under the Act by virtue of its ownership of SUTL, SIMNA Inc and themselves. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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