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Yell Group plc30 June 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Yell Group plc. 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Capital Group Companies, Inc. and its subsidiaries, Capital International, Inc.,Capital International S.A., Capital International Limited, and Capital GuardianTrust Company 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 As above. 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Registered Holder Capital Guardian Trust CompanyState Street Nominees Limited 3,022,500Bank Of New York Nominees 1,720,800Northern Trust 219,400Chase Manhattan Bank Australia Ltd 6,800Chase Nominees Limited 12,121,084BT Globenet Nominees Ltd 534,900Midland Bank plc 2,105,100Cede & Co 195,000 Deutsche Bank Mannheim 2,800 Bankers Trust 905,300Barclays Bank 17,400Citibank London 8,100Royal Trust 22,300Brown Bros. 23,600Nortrust Nominees 4,058,015MSS Nominees Limited 56,900State Street Bank & Trust Co. 220,500Citibank 12,800Citibank NA 28,400Deutsche Bank AG 3,300HSBC Bank plc 3,500Mellon Bank N.A. 131,600ROY Nominees Limited 21,500Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited 795,506 HSBC 32,800JP Morgan Chase Bank 1,017.500Total 27,287,405 Capital International Limited HOLDINGState Street Nominees Limited 450,800Bank of New York Nominees 8,923,097Northern Trust 4,492,700Chase Nominees Limited 7,649,400Midland Bank plc 410,200Bankers Trust 150,000Barclays Bank 68,000Morgan Guaranty 790,400Nortrust Nominees 6,134,100MSS Nominees Limited 148,900State Street Bank & Trust Co. 2,182,387Lloyds Bank 105,900Citibank 83,500Citibank NA 935,500Deutsche Bank AG 104,300Chase Manhattan Nominee Ltd 98,300HSBC Bank plc 2,472,400Mellon Bank N.A 380,785Northern Trust AVFC 706,400KAS UK 130,300Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited 123,000Bank One London 551,100HSBC 18,130JP Morgan Chase Bank 87,500Raiffeisen Zentral Bank 1,235,800Fortis Bank 20,500Metzler Seel Sohn & Co. 115,300Nordea Bank 200,000Bayerische Hypo Und Vereinsbank AG 29,500TOTAL 38,798,199 Capital International S.A HOLDINGState Street Nominees Limited 30,500Bank of New York Nominees 17,200Chase Nominees Limited 1,230,100Midland Bank plc 127,800Barclays Bank 20,400Pictet & Cie, Geneva 131,900Nortrust Nominees 17,400Morgan Stanley 20,100JP Morgan 1,586,400State Street Bank & Trust Co. 172,700Lloyds Bank 53,700 Citibank NA 13,900HSBC Bank plc 535,800 JP Morgan Chase Bank 30,900Lombard Odier Et Cie, Geneva 303,100Metzler Seet Sohn & Co. 24,700Credit Suisse, Zurich 37,300Total 4,353,900 Capital International, Inc. HOLDINGState Street Nominees Limited 1,523,200Bank of New York Nominees 691,500Northern Trust 33,000Chase Nominees Limited 2,127,100Midland Bank plc 57,600Bankers Trust 31,900Nortrust Nominees 343,600State Street Bank & Trust Co. 380,400Citibank 21,800Citibank NA 345,600HSBC Bank plc 113,100JP Morgan Chase Bank 84,700Total 5,753,500 TOTAL HOLDING 76,193,004 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not Disclosed 6. Percentage of issued class Not Disclosed 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed Not Disclosed 8. Percentage of issued class Not Disclosed 9. Class of security Ordinary 1p Shares 10. Date of transaction Balance as at 28th June 2006 11. Date company informed 29th June 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 76,193,004 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 9.83% Based on an issued share capital of 774,781,167 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Anne Cooper Share Plans Manager + 44 (0) 118 960 3133 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Anne Cooper Date of notification 30th June 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. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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