Notifiable Interest37991The Company was notified on 05 January 2004 that The Trustees Of The BT Pension Scheme, Hermes Investment Management Limited, Hermes Pensions Management Limited as at 29 December 2003 had a disclosable interest in 2,891,158 ordinary shares in the Company representing 10.86 per cent of the issued share capital of that class.Of the above mentioned shares, 2,155,221, representing 8.1 per cent of the ordinary issued share capital are registered in the name of Chase Nominees Ltd. |

