Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:5599N
Parkman Group PLC
15 July 2003



DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES - COMPANIES ACT 1985. PART VI

We hereby give intimation that following a purchase of shares in the Company, 
the notifiable interest held within the AEGON UK plc Group of Companies is 
varied from above 3% to 4.24%.


No of Ordinary Shares bought:                 100,000

Resultant Total                             1,491,218

Held as follows;                            1,491,218   Chase Nominees Limited

For the purposes of the foregoing notification:-

(a)    "The AEGON UK plc Group of Companies" means Scottish Equitable plc, 
        Scottish Equitable (Managed Funds) Limited, AEGON Fund Management UK ltd, 
        AEGON Investment Management UK ltd, AEGON Asset Management UK plc, 
        Scottish Equitable Trustees Limited, Guardian Assurance plc, Guardian 
        Linked Life Assurance Limited, Guardian Pensions Management Limited and 
        Guardian UNIT Managers Limited, all having a place of business and 
        Edinburgh Park. Edinburgh EH12 9SE ;

(b)     "the ACT" shall mean the Companies Act 1985 and expressions used in this 
         notification shall, unless the context otherwise requires, have the 
         same meanings as are set out in or adopted for the purposes of the Act;

(c)     "the Company" shall mean the company to whom this notification is 
          addressed.



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