Holding in Company

Serco Group PLC
18 January 2001

Serco Group plc



Major Interest in Shares



In accordance with section 198 of the Companies Act 1985 the Company has today
been notified that Putnam Investment  Management LLC and The Putnam Advisory
Company LLC no longer hold a notifiable interest in the Company with effect
from 29 December 2001.



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