SMG PLC
12 February 2002
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) Name of company
SMG plc
2) Name of shareholder having a major interest
Fidelity Investments
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
Non-Beneficial
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them
Fidelity Management & Research Company (FMRCO)
HSBC 667,760
Chase Nominees Ltd 7,677,392
State Street Nominees Ltd 414,303
Fidelity Investment Services Ltd (FISL)
Chase Nominees Ltd 630,500
Chase Manhattan Bank London 35,501
Fidelity International Ltd (FIL)
Chase Manhattan Bank London 69,700
Chase Nominees Ltd 25,700
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
Not notified
6) Percentage of issued class
Not notified
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
Not notified
8) Percentage of issued class
Not notified
9) Class of security
Ordinary Shares of 2.5p
10) Date of transaction
8 February 2002
11) Date company informed
12 February 2002
12) Total holding following this notification
9,520,856
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
3.03%
14) Any additional information
These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate notifications of interest in the shares and
are combined for the purposes of clarity. Nothing herein should be taken to indicate that FMR Corp and its
direct and indirect subsidiaries, Fidelity International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries or
Mr Edward C Johnson 3d act as a group or in concert in respect of the disclosed interests, or that they are
required to submit these notifications on a joint basis. The disclosable interests arise under Section 208(4)
(b) of the Act, namely where a person, not being the registered holder, is entitled to exercise a right
conferred by the holding of the shares or to control the exercise of such rights, or under Section 203 of the
Act respectively.
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Lorna Tunn - Tel No: 0141 300 3125
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Sara Clarke - Company Secretary
12 February 2002
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