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Holding(s) in Company

14 November 2005


Re: Notification for the purposes of s.198 Companies Act 1985

Cantillon Capital Management LLC hereby give you notice as follows ...

1. As of November 9, 2005, the funds we manage have ceased to be interested in the following shares of the Company:

Number Of Shares Class Of Share
18,150,891 Common Stock


2. Morgan Stanley is the custodian on behalf of the following funds managed by Cantillon Capital Management LLC.

Shares Sold
Nov 4th to 9th
Remaining
Shares Owned
Cantillon World Master Fund LP 8,559,783 11,560,000
Cantillon Europe Master Fund LP 6,390,583 9,989,400
Cantillon Technology Master Fund LP 3,200,525 2,869,600
Total 18,150,891 24,419,000



3. Cantillon Capital Management LLC is interested in all of the above shares by virtue of such an interest as is mentioned in s.208(5) Companies Act 1985.

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