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Yell Group plc26 January 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 Company HoldingState Street Nominees Limited 2,625,000Bank Of New York Nominees 896,000Northern Trust 136,600Chase Manhattan Bank Australia Ltd 5,200Chase Nominees Limited 9,721,150Bt Globenet Nominees Ltd 391,600Midland Bank plc 1,591,700Cede & Co 145,100Bankers Trust 756,400Barclays Bank 17,400Citibank London 8,100Brown Bros. 23,600Nortrust Nominees 3,107,615Royal Bank Of Scotland 50,400MSS Nominees Limited 42,100State Street Bank & Trust Co. 126,300Citibank 12,800Citibank NA Toronto 28,400Deutsche Bank AG 2,500HSBC Bank plc 3,100Mellon Bank N.A. 79,000ROY Nominees Limited 17,900Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited 785,600HSBC 22,700JP Morgan Chase Bank 800,900 Total 21,757,165 Capital International Limited Holding State Street Nominees Limited 72,800Bank of New York Nominees 7,870,042Northern Trust 2,977,700Chase Nominees Limited 5,026,900Midland Bank plc 175,900Barclays Bank 110,700Citibank London 292,500Morgan Guaranty 608,200Nortrust Nominees 5,027,900Royal Bank of Scotland 218,000State Street Bank & Trust Co. 1,482,300National Westminster Bank 17,900Deutsche Bank AG 2,405,200HSBC Bank plc 1,878,400Mellon Bank N.A 249,485Northern Trust AVFC 175,800KAS UK 21,500Bank One London 262,800 Total 28,879,027 Capital International S.A Holding Chase Nominees Limited 195,300Midland Bank plc 12,600Royal Bank of Scotland 31,800National Westminster Bank 7,900Lloyds Bank 12,300HSBC Bank plc 90,500 Total 350,400 Capital International, Inc. Holding Nortrust Nominees 53,100HSBC Bank plc 34,000 Total 87,100 TOTAL HOLDING 51,073,692 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 24 January 2006. 11. Date company informed 25 January 2006. 12. Total holding following this notification 51,073,692 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 7.23% - Based on an issued share capital of 706,102,446. 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Mrs. Alison StanesbyAssistant Company Secretary+ 44 (0) 118 960 3437 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Mrs. Alison Stanesby Date of notification 26 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. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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