RNS Number:2422U
Egg PLC
14 January 2004

                                    Egg plc

14 January 2004

Egg plc ("Egg") notes the announcement from Prudential plc ("Prudential") of
January 14th, and confirms that it is assisting Prudential regarding a possible
transaction with respect to its approximately 79% shareholding in Egg.


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