SAR - Quadrant Group Plc-Amdt

Montpellier Group PLC 26 November 2001 The issuer has made the following amendment to the SAR - Quadrant Group announcement released today at 15:23 under RNS No 6950N. The announcement contains a number of typographical changes that have been identified with an asterisk (*). The full corrected version is shown below. ------------------------------------------------------------------- FORM SAR 3 Date of disclosure 26 NOVEMBER 2001 DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 3 OF THE RULES GOVERNING SUBSTANTIAL ACQUISITIONS OF SHARES ('SARs') Date of acquisition 22 NOVEMBER 2001 Acquisition in.......QUADRANT GROUP PLC (name of company) (1) Class of voting shares Number of shares/rights If rights over shares (eg ordinary shares) over shares acquired acquired, as opposed to the shares themselves, specify nature of rights ORDINARY 20 PENCE 500,000 shares ......N/A............ ...N/A..........rights (2) Resultant total holding Resultant total holding Total percentage of voting shares (and % of rights over shares of total voting shares (and % of total voting in issue) shares in issue) (*)1,095,492 (17.01%) ....N/A........( %) (*).............(17.01%) (3) Party making disclosure MONTPELLIER GROUP PLC (4) (a) Name of person acquiring shares or rights over shares ............ and, if different, beneficial owner..MONTPELLIER GROUP PLC (b) Names of any other persons acting by agreement or understanding (see SAR 5).(*) 595,492 (9.25%) OF THE ABOVE TOTAL IS OWNED BENEFICIALLY BY SILVERSLAAGAN, A COMPANY OWNED BY MR P J P V GYLLENHAMMER, A DIRECTOR OF MONTPELLIER GROUP PLC AND HE IS THEREFORE PRESUMED TO BE A PARTY ACTING IN CONCERT WITH MONTPELLIER GROUP PLC Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (3) above................... (Also print name of signatory) C WRIGHT (ASST COMPANY SECRETARY)(*) Telephone and extension number 020 7522 5226....... Note. Under SAR 5, the holdings of and acquisitions by persons acting by agreement or understanding must be aggregated and treated as a holding of or acquisition by one person. Note 3 on SAR 5 requires persons who must aggregate holdings to disclose certain disposals. For full details of the SARs disclosure requirements, see Rules 3 and 5 of the SARs. If in doubt, contact the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers, Tel. No: 020 7382 9026.