Holding(s) in Company

Senior PLC
7 March 2002


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     SENIOR PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED

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

     SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2 ABOVE

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)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed



8)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES OF 10p EACH

10)  Date of transaction



11)  Date company informed

     7 MARCH 2002

12)  Total holding following this notification

     10,768,287
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     3.5%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     Y. BARNES 01923 714716

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification 7 MARCH 2002 


LETTER TO: SENIOR PLC

DATED: 06 MARCH 2002



Re: SENIOR ORD GBP0.10 - As at 05 March 02 
For designated registration of SUTL

With reference to your letter, and in accordance with Section 212 of the 
Companies Act 1985, please be advised:-

1 ) We hold the 10,768,287 shares solely in the capacity of a nominee.

2 ) 10,768,287 shares are held on behalf of J.P. Morgan Trustee and Depositary 
    Company Limited in the following names:-


               1,106,246 MTDL RE: SCHRODER INCOME FUND
                         (Please see note at end of letter)
                          Designated Registration of SUTL

               1,417,985 MTDL RE: SCHRODER INSTITUTIONAL UK
                         EQUITY FUND
                         (Please see note at end of letter) 
                         Designated Registration of SUTL

               8,244,056 MTDL RE: SCHRODER INSTITUTIONAL UK 
                         SMALLER COMPANIES FUND 
                         (Please see note at end of letter) 
                         Designated Registration of SUTL


PLEASE NOTE:
We would advise you that J.P. Morgan Trustee and Depository Company Limited 
(MTDL) acts in a fiduciary capacity, as either trustee or depositary, for a 
number of U.K. collective investment schemes. One of these schemes is the 
trust/fund mentioned above and the beneficial owners of the stock(s) details 
above are the broad base unit/shareholders investing in the Trust/Fund. The 
nominee name used by MTDL is Chase Nominees Limited and the registration is 
effected in this style with an appropriate designation reflecting the specific 
trust/fund.

With regard to the voting rights or any other rights (if any) carried by the 
above mentioned shares, please be advised that we hold the shares as a Bare 
Trustee, and do not have any power to exercise these rights other than in 
accordance with the instruction of our customer or their agent. We are not 
aware of any agreement, as described in s204 of the Companies Act 1985;
under which there are obligations or restrictions on any party with respect to 
their use, retention or disposal of their interests in such shares.



LETTER FROM: CHASE NOMINEES LTD


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