Holding(s) in Company

Schroder AsiaPacific Fund PLC
04 March 2004


4 March 2004


                    Substantial Share Interest Notification

We are writing to advise that the Company was notified on 4 March 2004 that
Deutsche Bank AG and its subsidiary companies have a notifiable interest in
4,600,000 ordinary shares of 10p each, representing 3.30% of the 139,195,505
shares in issue.
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Enquiries:
John Spedding
Schroder Investment Management Limited            020 7658 3206


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