Moss Bros Group PLC
16 October 2002
The Company has been advised by Cantor Fitzgerald Europe under Section 198 of
the Companies Act 1985 ('the Act') that as at 11 October 2002 they had an
interest in 8,721,932 ordinary shares of 5 pence each ('the Shares') in the
Company. Legendary Investments PLC has an interest in 4,716,932 of these
Shares by virtue of part (4)(b) of Section 208 of Companies Act 1985. The
Company believes these 4,716,932 are held to fully hedge a contract for
difference position with Legendary Investments PLC. The 8,721,932 Shares
represents an interest of 9.57% of the issued share capital of the Company
The Company has also received a notice from Zo Media Group informing the Moss
Bros Group Plc ('the Company') that they hold an interest in a total of
3,020,000 shares ('the Shares') in the Company. The notice says that 1,275,000
of the Shares are registered in the name of Schweco Nominees and they have the
right to call for the remainder of the Shares totalling 1,745,000 to be
delivered to them or to their order. This represents a holding 4.65% of the
issued share capital of the Company.
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