Holding(s) in Company

Brown (N.) Group PLC
10 May 2007


HOLDING IN COMPANY

On 9th May 2007, we were informed by Citibank N.A London Branch that on 8th May
2007 Standard Life Investments Ltd acquired 447,026 Ordinary Shares of 11 1/19
pence each. This increases the total number of shares held by them to 16,445,044
Ordinary Shares of 11 1/19 pence each being 6.143% of the issued stock of that
class. These shares are registered in the name of Vidacos Nominees.





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