Holding(s) in Company

3i Group PLC
06 August 2003


Notification under Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended)


On 6 August 2003, 3i Group plc was notified that Scottish Widows Investment
Management Ltd, known as Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, no longer
has a notifiable interest in the ordinary shares of 3i Group plc.


The notification was made on behalf of Lloyds TSB Group plc, Lloyds TSB Bank plc
and Scottish Widows Group Limited.

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