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Rank Group PLC 30 July 2007 The Rank Group Plc - Notification of Major Interest in Shares On 27 July 2007, BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited (as trustee of the BT Pension Scheme) notified the Company that as at 26 July 2007 it had a notifiable interest in the voting rights attached to 48,368,332 Ordinary 13 8/9p shares of The Rank Group Plc ('Rank'), representing 12.39% of the issued share capital of Rank. Note BT Pension Scheme Trustees Limited is the parent undertaking of BriTel Fund Trustees Limited, which is the parent undertaking of Hermes Pensions Management Limited, which is the parent undertaking of Hermes Investment Management Limited, Hermes Focus Asset Management Limited, Hermes Equity Ownership Services Limited and Hermes Assured Limited. Hermes Equity Ownership Services Limited hold the voting rights under a standing proxy contained in services agreements for the provision of corporate governance services to various underlying clients. Hermes Investment Management Limited hold the voting rights under a standing proxy contained in investment management agreements with various underlying clients, which includes all the shares owned directly by BT Pension Scheme. Hermes Focus Asset Management Limited hold the voting rights as General Partner under a standing proxy contained in limited partnership agreements with various limited partnerships. All voting rights held on behalf of the above entities are aggregated for the purposes of disclosure under the FSA's Disclosure & Transparency Rules. The aggregation is made at the lower threshold of 3% and above because Hermes Equity Ownership Services Limited does not manage investments for the purposes of the investment manager exemption contained in DTR 5.1.5. 30 July 2007 website: www.rank.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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