RNS Number:3099O
Reuters Group PLC
04 August 2003

SCHEDULE 11

NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS



1. Name of company


Reuters Group PLC



2. Name of director


Thomas Henry Glocer

David John Grigson

Devin Norse Wenig



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 or in respect of a non-beneficial
interest


Shareholder named in 2.



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


Thomas Henry Glocer

David John Grigson

Devin Norse Wenig



5. Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the
director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)


Not applicable



6. Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary


Not applicable



7. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


Not applicable



8. Percentage of issued class


Not applicable



9. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed


Not applicable



10. Percentage of issued class


Not applicable



11. Class of security


Not applicable



12. Price per share


Not applicable



13. Date of transaction


Not applicable



14. Date company informed


Not applicable



15. Total holding following this notification


Not applicable



16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


Not applicable



If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the
following boxes.



17. Date of grant


4 August 2003 - Discretionary Share Option Plan (DSOP)



18. Period during which or date on which exercisable


DSOP earliest exercise date - the later of the third anniversary of the Date of Grant and the satisfaction of the
performance conditions.



19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option


Nil



20. Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number


Thomas Henry Glocer - DSOP 706,594 Ordinary shares

David John Grigson - DSOP 200,000 Ordinary shares

Devin Norse Wenig - DSOP 200,000 Ordinary shares



21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at time of exercise


#2.45



22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following this
notification


Thomas Henry Glocer - 217,027 shares, 3,975,614 DSOPs and 2,309,220 LTIPs

David John Grigson - 48,430 shares, 721,853 DSOPs and 306,078 LTIPs

Devin Norse Wenig - 78,354 shares, 644,569 DSOPs and 236,212 LTIPs



23. Any additional information


Awards are subject to the achievement of certain performance criteria.



24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


Elizabeth Maclean - 020 7542 6706



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


Elizabeth Maclean



Date of Notification


4 August 2003



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