Holding(s) in Company

The Vitec Group PLC
14 May 2002


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     THE VITEC GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     PRUDENTIAL PLC AND CERTAIN OF ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES 

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

     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 SCHEDULE BELOW 

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. 

     -

6)   ( - %) of issued Class 

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     NOT SPECIFIED

8)   ( - %) of issued Class 

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

     NOT STATED IN NOTIFICATION 

11)  Date company informed

     14 MAY 2002

12)  Total holding following this notification

     4,904,054
                
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 

     11.74% 

14)  Any additional information 

     THIS ANNOUNCEMENT ARISES FROM THE HOLDING OF THE PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE
     COMPANY LIMITED CHANGING FROM 4.10% TO 3.92%.

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries 

     R D PEATE, GROUP COMPANY SECRETARY       
     TEL: [phone] 

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

     Date of Notification .....14 MAY 2002................... 



             NOTIFIABLE POSITION REPORT FOR VITEC GROUP ORD GBP0.20 
                                AS AT 13 MAY 2002

Percentage holdings are calculated using an issued share capital of 41,012,752  
ORD GBP0.20 shares

                Registered Holder                     Holding    %

Prudential Plc                                      4,817,482   11.74 Total 
                                                                      Notifiable
                                                                      Interest

                CHASE NOMS LT A/C 14914               172,000 
                CHASE NOMS LTD                         20,000 
                CHASE NOMS LTD A/C 14922              319,908 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD (MGPX)          29,030 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD CHI            811,641 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGA            587,104 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGF            449,587 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGN             93,908 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGT              3,700 
                ESMEE FAIRBAIRN FOUNDATION            225,786 
                M&G (LOMBARD ST) NOMS FPE              47,961 
                NORTRUST NOMS LTD                     305,941 
                PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC      1,336,988 
                PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC        273,928 
                ROY NOMINEES 578079                   140,000 

              
                
                Registered Holder                     Holding    %

M&G Group Limited                                   4,817,482   11.74 

                CHASE NOMS LT A/C 14914               172,000 
                CHASE NOMS LTD                         20,000 
                CHASE NOMS LTD A/C 14922              319,908 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD (MGPX)          29,030 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD CHI            811,641 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGA            587,104 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGF            449,587 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGN             93,908 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGT              3,700 
                ESMEE FAIRBAIRN FOUNDATION            225,786 
                M&G (LOMBARD ST) NOMS FPE              47,961 
                NORTRUST NOMS LTD                     305,941 
                PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC      1,336,988 
                PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC        273,928 
                ROY NOMINEES 578079                   140,000 




                Registered Holder                     Holding    %

M&G Investment Management Limited                   4,813,782   11.73 

                CHASE NOMS LT A/C 14914               172,000 
                CHASE NOMS LTD                         20,000 
                CHASE NOMS LTD A/C 14922              319,908 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD (MGPX)          29,030 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD CHI            811,641 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGA            587,104 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGF            449,587 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGN             93,908 
                ESMEE FAIRBAIRN FOUNDATION            225,786 
                M&G (LOMBARD ST) NOMS FPE              47,961 
                NORTRUST NOMS LTD                     305,941 
                PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC      1,336,988 
                PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC        273,928 
                ROY NOMINEES 578079                   140,000 



                Registered Holder                     Holding    %

M&G Limited                                         4,817,482   11.74 

                CHASE NOMS LT A/C 14914               172,000 
                CHASE NOMS LTD                         20,000 
                CHASE NOMS LTD A/C 14922              319,908 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD (MGPX)          29,030 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD CHI            811,641 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGA            587,104 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGF            449,587 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGN             93,908 
                CLYDESDALE BK NOMS LTD MGT              3,700 
                ESMEE FAIRBAIRN FOUNDATION            225,786 
                M&G (LOMBARD ST) NOMS FPE              47,961 
                NORTRUST NOMS LTD                     305,941 
                PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC      1,336,988 
                PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC        273,928 
                ROY NOMINEES 578079                   140,000 


The Prudential Assurance Company Limited            1,610,916    3.92 

                PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC      1,336,988 
                PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC        273,928 


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