Rank Group PLC
27 September 2001
DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS
1) NAME OF COMPANY
THE RANK GROUP PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
CGNU PLC
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
A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST OF COMPANY (2)
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
10) Date of transaction
25 SEP 2001
11) Date company informed
27 SEP 2001
12) Total holding following this notification
18,383,147
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
3.11%
14) Any additional information
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
CHARLES CORMICK
020 7535 8012
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification ....27 SEP 2001....................
LETTER TO: RANK GROUP PLC - DATED 25 SEPTEMBER 2001
THE RANK GROUP PLC (THE 'COMPANY') - SEDOL 0724076
This notification supersedes our previous notification to you dated 21 August
2001.
This notification relates to issued ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each in the
capital of the Company (the 'shares') and is given in fulfilment of the
obligations imposed by sections 198 to 202 of the Companies Act 1985 (the
'Act').
1. Notification on behalf of Morley Fund Management Limited (a subsidiary of
CGNU plc).
1.1 We hereby notify you on behalf of Morley Fund Management Limited that
immediately after the time when the obligation to make this notification arose
Morley Fund Management Limited were interested in 18,383,147 shares.
1.2 The identity of the registered holders of the shares to which this
notification relates and the number or shares held by each or them are set out
in the Appendix below: Morley Fund Management Limited.
2. Notification on behalf of CGNU plc.
2.1 We hereby notify you on behalf of CGNU plc that immediately after the time
when the obligation to make this notification arose CGNU plc were interested in
18,383,147 shares giving the CGNU group a total percentage interest in the
shares of 3.11%.
2.2 The identity of the registered holders of the shares to which this
notification relates and the number of shares held by each of them are set out
in the Appendix below: CGNU plc.
If you require further information as to which companies in the CGNU group hold
interests in the shares (by virtue of s.203 of the Act) please submit a written
request and we will be happy to supply this information.
We are only required to notify interests which are defined as material interests
when the holding is equal to 3% or more of the Company's relevant share capital.
The term material interests exclude certain categories where we do not hold a
beneficial interest, for example where the shares are held in an Authorised Unit
Trust Scheme or Open Ended Investment Company. Holdings in those categories are
therefore not included in the holding notified under this letter. If you wish us
to confirm the level of holdings in these categories, please let us know.
Neil Whittaker
for and on behalf of
GGNU plc
APPENDIX: MORLEY FUND MANAGEMENT LIMITED
REGISTERED HOLDERS NUMBER OF SHARES HELD
BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd 9,881,527 (Material)
Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd 3,537,981 (Material)
Chase Nominees Ltd 19,275 (Material)
CUIM Nominee Ltd 4,944,364 (Material)
TOTAL PERCENTAGE INTEREST OF MORLEY FUND MANAGEMENT LIMITED: 3.11%
ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL ON WHICH THIS NOTIFICATION IS BASED: 591,888,560
APPENDIX: CGNU PLC
REGISTERED HOLDERS NUMBER OF SHARES HELD
BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd 9,881,527 (Material)
Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd 3,537,981 (Material)
Chase Nominees Ltd 19,275 (Material)
CUIM Nominee Ltd 4,944,364 (Material)
TOTAL PERCENTAGE INTEREST OF CGNU PLC: 3.11%
ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL ON WHICH THIS NOTIFICATION IS BASED: 591,888,560
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