Dividend Notification

RM PLC
15 May 2000

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs.
MNEMONIC CODE         *RM.
SEDOL CODE            *287-041
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *0.80p
PERIOD                *Half Year ended 31-03-00
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *30-05-00
RECORD DATE           *05-06-00
PAYMENT DATE          *30-06-00
NOTES *