Dividend Notification

Quarto Group Inc
18 August 2000

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Com Stk.
MNEMONIC CODE         *QRT
SEDOL CODE            *715-661
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *2.2p
PERIOD                *Half Yr to 30-06-00
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *25-09-00
RECORD DATE           *29-09-00
PAYMENT DATE          *23-10-00
NOTES *