Nominated Broker

Gooch & Housego PLC
6 June 2000

                                    
                           GOOCH & HOUSEGO PLC
                     NOMINATED BROKER - NAME CHANGE
                                                                        
Charterhouse   Securities   Limited  announces   that,   following   the
acquisition of Sutherlands Limited, Charterhouse Securities Limited  now
acts as nominated broker to Gooch & Housego plc.


Enquiries



Rory Murphy
Charterhouse Securities Limited
020 7248 4000