Major Shareholders

At 28 February 2007, the following shareholders had advised holdings in excess of 3% of the issued share capital of the company.


Barclays	31,138,259	7.98%
Legal & General Investment Management	28,056,968	7.19%
Schroder Investment Management	26,433,546	6.78%
JO Hambro Capital Management	14,627,486	3.75%
Deutsche Asset Management	13,706,031	3.51%
Aegon Asset Management	12,456,266	3.19%
HBOS	12,361,671	3.17%
Morley Fund Management	11,745,657	3.01%

So far as is known, no other shareholder had a notifiable interest amounting to more than 3% or more of the share capital of the company and the Directors believe that the close company provisions of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (as amended) do not apply to the Company.