RNS No 8703x
HODDER HEADLINE PLC
27th October 1998



LETTER TO HODDER HEADLINE PLC

SECTION 199 COMPANIES ACT 1985

We refer to the letter dated 8 September 1998, disclosing a Notifiable Interest
of the Zurich Financial Services Group and Zurich Allied AG, both of 
Switzerland, and Allied Zurich P1c., in the shares of your Company.

In accordance with the provisions of the above Section we would inform you of a
change to the notifiable interest over shares in your Company, which are held
as detailed on the schedule below.

FROM: THREADNEEDLE INVESTMENT MANAGERS LIMITED



                          HODDER HEADLINE PLC

REGISTERED OWNER                                            ORDINARY 10P SHARES

Littledown Nominees Limited             A/C 05576                     995,000
Littledown Nominees Limited                 05577                      65,000
Littledown Nominees Limited                 07203                     472,200
Littledown Nominees Limited                 07200                     187,350

TOTAL                                                               1,719,550

NOTES: 

Littledown Nominees Ltd is a nominee for the ZFS Group subsidiaries: Allied
Dunbar Assurance Plc, Allied Dunbar Staff Pension Plan Trustees Ltd: Eagle Star
Insurance Company Ltd; Eagle Star Life Assurance Company Ltd; Eagle Star
Pension Trustee Ltd; Eagle Star Executive Pension Trustee Ltd; Eagle Star
Reinsurance Company Ltd; Eagle Star Securities Ltd; Sceptre Trust Ltd; Home &
Overseas Insurance Company Ltd; Threadneedle Pension Fund Managers Ltd; and
Chase Manhattan Trustees Ltd, the Trustee for Eagle Star Unit Managers Ltd and
the Depository to Threadneedle Investment Funds ICVC.

ZFS is Zurich Financial Services Ltd, a company incorporated in Switzerland.

This notification is made on behalf of:

Allied Dunbar Assurance Plc

Eagle Star Insurance Company Ltd, Eagle Star Life Assurance Company Ltd and 
Eagle Star Holdings Plc;

Threadneedle Investment Managers Ltd and Threadneedle Asset Management Limited;

Zurich Financial Services (UK) (SA) Ltd, Allied Zurich Holdings Ltd, Zurich 
Financial Services, Allied Zurich Plc and Zurich Allied AG; the intermediate and
ultimate holding companies of the aforementioned companies.

The shares could be available for lending and this could lead to a short-term
re-registration.

END

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