Holding in Company

RM PLC
20 November 2000



The Company received notification on 17 November 2000 that on 15 November 2000
Standard Life Investments purchased 34,842 Ordinary Shares of 2p each in the
Company on behalf of Standard Life Group.  This increased the total held as a
material interest to 5,625,160 shares being 6.01% of the issued stock of that
class.

Registered Name               No. of shares held

Stanlife Nominees Limited     5,625,160