Holding in Company

Ricardo PLC 19 January 2001 DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS 1) NAME OF COMPANY RICARDO plc 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 AS IN 2 ABOVE 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY 1,013,000 EQUITABLE SMALLER COMPANIES FUND 295,000 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. N/A 6) ( N/A %) of issued Class 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 425,000 8) ( 0.89 %) of issued Class 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 10) Date of transaction 18 JANUARY 2001 11) Date company informed 19 JANUARY 2001 12) Total holding following this notification 1,308,000 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 2.73 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries M. WIGHTMAN 01926 319 335 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification .. 19 JANUARY 2001 ...

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