Director Shareholding

3i Group PLC 2 October 2000 DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS 1) NAME OF COMPANY 3i GROUP PLC 2) NAME OF DIRECTOR RODERICK WILLIAM PERRY 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 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest NOTIFICATION IN RESPECT OF HOLDING OF DIRECTOR 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. (If notified) BANK OF SCOTLAND PEP STATE STREET NOMINEES LIMITED 5) Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s) N/A 6) Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary RE-INVESTMENT OF DIVIDEND BY PEP MANAGER 7) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired 1 8) ( 0.0000 %) of issued Class 9) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A 10) ( N/A %) of issued Class 11) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 50P 12) Price per share £16.52P 13) Date of transaction 26.09.00 14) Date company informed 29.09.00 15) Total holding following this notification 21,488* 16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 0.0035% IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES 17) Date of grant 18) Period during which or date on which exercisable 19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option 20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number. 21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at time of exercise 22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following this notification 23) Any additional information *EXCLUDES CONDITIONAL RIGHTS TO ACQUIRE 64,012 SHARES UNDER THE MANAGEMENT EQUITY INVESTMENT PLAN 24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries CLAIRE BUSHAY 020 7975 3271 25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification 2 OCTOBER 2000

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