RNS Number:4080O
Merant PLC
10 December 2001

Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares

1 Name of company: MERANT plc


2 Name of shareholder having a major interest: Fidelity Investments


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:

Same as above


4 Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of

shares held by each of them:

6,984,266 Chase Nominees Ltd for Fidelity Investment Services Limited (FISL)

345,600 Chase Nominees Ltd for Fidelity International Limited (FIL)

549,424 Chase Nominees Ltd for FIL

170,000 Bankers Trust for FIL

115,000 Bankers Trust for FIL

75,400 HSBC for FIL

174,400 State Street Bank & Trust for FIL


9 Class of security: 2p Ordinary


10 Date of transaction:


11 Date company informed:6 Dec 01


12 Total holding following this notification: 8,414,090


13 Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification: 6.23%


14 Contact name for queries:Philip Rosier


15 Contact telephone number:01635-565583


16 Name of company official responsible for making notification:Philip Rosier


17 Date of notification: 10 Dec 01

Additional Information:

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