Holding in Company

Senior PLC
19 July 2000


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

SENIOR PLC


2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT


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

SHAREHOLDER NAMED 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.

SEE LETTER BELOW


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.



6)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed



8)   ( N/A %) of issued Class


9)   Class of security

10p ORDINARY SHARES


10)  Date of transaction



11)  Date company informed

19 JULY 2000


12)  Total holding following this notification

17,033,369

               
              
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

5.54%


14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

L. GRANT  01923-714712


16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification .... 19 JULY 2000 ...



LETTER TO: SENIOR PLC


Companies Act 1985 - Disclosure of Interest in shares

Consequent upon a purchase in the market of 1,780,000 shares on the 17 July
2000, we now hold the following number of shares which are not subject to a
concert party and will be registered as follows:

Material Interest

HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 747381        291,750
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 775245      5,650,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 754612      2,030,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 360509        109,375
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 357206      8,871,244
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 866203         81,000
                                                    ___________    _________

                                                     17,033,369      5.54%

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Please note that this percentage is based on our understanding that your issued
share capital is  307,380,913 = 5.54%.


LETTER FROM: LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT