Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:8438T
Country & Metropolitan PLC
05 January 2004

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company

Country & Metropolitan plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Eaglet Investment Trust

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

-

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

HSBC Global Custody Nominees Ltd

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired




6. Percentage of issued class




7. Amount of stock disposed

11.12.03             35,000 Ordinary 1p shares
12.12.03             35,000 Ordinary 1p shares
15.12.03             55,487 Ordinary 1p shares
22.12.03             150,000 Ordinary 1p shares

8. Percentage of issued class




9. Class of security

Ordinary

10. Date of transaction

11.12.03             35,000 Ordinary 1p shares
12.12.03             35,000 Ordinary 1p shares
15.12.03             55,487 Ordinary 1p shares
22.12.03             150,000 Ordinary 1p shares

11. Date company informed

23.12.03

12. Total holding following this notification

1,397,036

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

5.83

14. Any additional information




15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries




16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification




Date of notification


05.01.04



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