RNS Number:3354N
RIT Capital Partners PLC
09 July 2003


RIT Capital Partners plc ("RITCP") received notification on 8 July 2003 that
Prudential plc and certain of its subsidiary companies have a notifiable
interest in 6,050,509 Ordinary #1 shares of RITCP which represents 3.85% of the
issued share capital (previously 4.81%).








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