RNS Number:7191O
Corporate Services Group PLC
15 August 2003

The Corporate Services Group plc (the "Company")



The Company has been informed on 14 August 2003 that Schroder Investment
Management Limited (SIML) have an interest in 134,679,016 ordinary shares of 10p
each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), which are held in portfolios managed on
a discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements.



Included in the above figure are:

         i.      21,087,813 shares registered or to be registered in the name of
SIML's wholly-owned subsidiary nominee company, Schroder Nominees Limited
(Schroder Nominees);



       ii.      56,805,572 shares held in (a) unit trust(s) operated and managed
by an affiliated company of SIML, Schroder Unit Trusts Limited (SUTL), and
registered in the name of Chase Nominees Limited;



      iii.      10,558,659 shares registered in the name of British Coal Staff
Superannuation Scheme Nominees Ltd account: P;



     iv.      24,319,992 shares registered in the name of Chase Nominees
Limited;



       v.      3,615,990 shares registered in the name of Chase Nominees Limited
account: 03886;



     vi.      10,881,452 shares registered in the name of Mineworkers' Pension
Scheme (client) Nominees Limited account: R;



    vii.      2,184,552 shares registered in the name of Nortrust Nominees
Limited; and



  viii.      5,224,986 shares registered in the name of State Street Nominees
Ltd account: 5H57.



As a consequence SIML, its subsidiaries and affiliated companies have an
interest in an overall aggregate of 134,679,016 Ordinary Shares representing
approximately 16.38% of the total number Ordinary Shares currently in issue.



This notification is made:

(a)     in respect of SIML's interest as investment managers,

(b)     on behalf of SUTL in relation to the interests they are treated as
having under the Companies Act 1985 (the "Act"), and

(c)     on behalf of Schroders plc, which is treated as having an interest in
all of the above shares under the Act by virtue of its ownership of SUTL and
SIML.


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