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Close Brothers Group PLC13 March 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Close Brothers Group plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Fidelity International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries 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 Non beneficial interest of shareholder named in 2 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN LIMITED 3,844,274NORTHERN TRUST 32,300JP MORGAN 338,514 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 of 25p each 10. Date of transaction N/A 11. Date company informed 13th March 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 4,215,088 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 2.89% 14. Any additional information n/a 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries ROBIN SELLERS 020 7655 3100 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification ROBIN SELLERSCOMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification 13th March 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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