RNS Number:6481R
Man Group PLC
04 November 2003


                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

Man Group plc have received notification by fax that on 23 October 2003 clients
of Putnam Investment Management LLC and The Putnam Advisory Company LLC together
held beneficial interests in 9,827,445 ordinary shares of 10p each in the share
capital of Man Group plc representing 3.21% of the issued class.


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