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Marks & Spencer Group PLC19 January 2007 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 NOT INDICATED 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them UNKNOWN 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired N/A 6. Percentage of issued class N/A 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 25P EACH 10. Date of transaction N/A 11. Date company informed 19 JANUARY 2007 12. Total holding following this notification 81,196,143 ORDINARY 25P SHARES8,562,025 ADRS 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 7.81% 14. Any additional information 1 ADR IS EQUAL TO 6 ORDINARY SHARES 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries ANTHONY CLARKE020 8718 9940 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification ANTHONY CLARKE Date of notification 19 JANUARY 2006 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. *Note: At the date of this disclosure Marks and Spencer Group plc had1,698,216,198 Ordinary Shares of 25p in issue This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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