Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:0592U
Reuters Group PLC
09 January 2004

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company

Reuters Group PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Brandes Investment Partners LLC

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

Shareholder in 2

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

Not specifically advised

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

Not advised

6. Percentage of issued class

Not advised

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

Not advised

8. Percentage of issued class

Not advised

9. Class of security

Ordinary 25p shares

10. Date of transaction

Not advised

11. Date company informed

-

12. Total holding following this notification

94,124,582 ordinary shares and 12,844,807 American Depository Receipts 
(171,193,424 shares in total)

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

11.99%

14. Any additional information

No

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Elizabeth Maclean - 020 75426706

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

Elizabeth Maclean

Date of notification

9 January 2004

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