RNS Number:2519O
Holmes Place PLC
01 August 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
AVS NO



All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.   Name of company                               2.  Name of shareholder having a major interest

     Holmes Place PLC                                  SISU Capital Limited

3.   Please state whether notification indicates   4.  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one
     that it is in respect of holding of the           holder, the number of shares held by each of them
     shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of
     a non-beneficial interest or in the case of       Not disclosed
     an individual holder if it is a holding of
     that person's spouse or children under the
     age of 18

     SISU Capital Fund LP - 1,503,804

     SISU Capital Limited II, Limited - 1,784,931

     SISU Capital Fund Limited - 3,819,710


5.   Number of shares/    6.  Percentage of issued 7.  Number of shares/amount 8. Percentage of issued class
     amount of stock          class                    of stock disposed
     acquired

     1,676,919
                              1.65%                    Not disclosed                    Not disclosed


9. Class of security                             10.    Date of transaction   11.   Date company informed

   Ordinary 5p Shares                                   31.07.2003                  01.08.2003


12.  Total holding following this notification     13.   Total percentage holding of issued class following
                                                         this notification


     7,108,445                                           7.01%

14.  Any additional information                    15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

                                                       Frances Bingham - 020 7795 4100



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

     Frances Bingham, Company Secretary


Date of notification 1 August 2003



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