SMG PLC
12 June 2002
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) Name of Company
SMG plc
2) Name of shareholder having a major interest
Fidelity Investments
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
Non-Beneficial
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them.
Fidelity Management & Research Company (FMRCO)
HSBC 655,160
Chase Nominees Ltd 9,291,944
State Street Nominees Ltd 1,206,857
Fidelity Investment Services Ltd (FISL)
Chase Nominees Ltd 7,521,500
Chase Manhattan Bank London 5,088,206
Fidelity Pension Management (FPM)
Bank of New York London 960,080
Northern Trust 139,000
Deutsche Bank 48,500
Citibank 87,000
Fidelity International Ltd (FIL)
Chase Manhattan Bank London 688,300
Chase Nominees Limited 676,700
Northern Trust 1,330,500
Deutsche Bank 52,000
Deutsche Bank AG, London 38,500
Citibank 66,000
Bank of New York London 72,500
HSBC 385,500
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
2,700,000
6) Percentage of issued class
0.86%
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
Not notified
8) Percentage of issued class
Not notified
9) Class of security
Ordinary Shares of 2.5p
10) Date of transaction
10 June 2002
11) Date company informed
12 June 2002
12) Total holding following this notification
28,308,247
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
9.01%
14) Any additional information
These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate notifications of interest in the shares and
are combined for the purposes of clarity. 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. 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.
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Lorna Tunn - Tel No: 0141 300 3125
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification
Sara Clarke - Company Secretary
12 June 2002
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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