RNS Number:8601T
Aegis Group PLC
5 January 2004

                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     AEGIS GROUP PLC


2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     DEUTSCHE BANK AG


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
     
     SEE NOTIFICATION BELOW


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

     SEE NOTIFICATION BELOW


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     -


6)   Percentage of issued Class

     -


7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     608,663 SINCE LAST NOTIFICATION


8)   Percentage of issued Class

     0.05%


9)   Class of security

     ORD 5P SHARES


10)  Date of transaction

     NOT NOTIFIED


11)  Date company informed
     
     2/1/04


12)  Total holding following this notification

     144,075,384

               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     12.95%


14)  Any additional information

     -


15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     JOHN ROSS
     0207 070 7720


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

     Date of Notification

     5/1/2004


Letter to Aegis Group plc
Letter dated 29 December, 2003

Further to our letter of 18 December, 2003, and in accordance with Sections 198-
202 of the Companies Act 1985, we write on behalf of Deutsche Bank AG, to
inform you that, on the basis that the relevant issued share capital of your
company is 1,112,204,529 ordinary shares, Deutsche Bank AG and its subsidiary
companies have a notifiable interest in the shares of 12.95%. The total interest
is in 144,075,384 shares registered in the names and in the amounts as set out
in the Schedule below.

Companies within the Group acting as Fund Managers hold some of the shares on
behalf of a number of clients whose portfolios are managed on a discretionary
basis.

Deutsche Bank AG is a corporation domiciled in Frankfurt, Germany, of which
Deutsche Bank AG London is a branch. 

Letter from Deutsche Bank AG London


SCHEDULE
                              AEGIS GROUP PLC 
                          ORDINARY #0.05 SHARES


Held as Principal                                             No of Shares
Deutsche Bank AG London                                         11,994,031
Deutsche Bank AG Frankfurt                                         120,168
     
Held in Client Portfolios
Morgan Nominees Limited                                         17,791,921
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c CHY                                     61,500
Morgan Nominees Limited MER                                        247,206
Morgan Nominees Limited a/c SL                                     157,797
Bank of New York Nominees                                        6,153,566
Chase Nominees                                                  34,464,279
Clydesdale Bank Custodian Nominees                                 201,011
Deutsche Asset Management Frankfurt                              1,081,737
Deutsche Bank International Limited                                153,200
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas                               161,263
Deutsche Investment Management Americas Co                       4,287,686
Deutsche Securities Ltd Tokyo                                       78,200
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd                            1,867,715
Lothian Regional Council                                         1,515,420
Nortrust Nominees Ltd                                           11,139,892
State Street Nominees                                           52,598,792
     
TOTAL                                                          144,075,384

NOTE:  The shares comprised under this notification may, from time to time,
be the subject of a stock lending agreement resulting in a change in 
registration but not in DBAG's interest in the shares. 

29 December, 2003


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