Guoco Increases Stake In Rank PLC Again

Published: Thursday, October 16, 2008 Online-Casinos.com

GUOCO AGAIN INCREASES STAKE IN RANK PLC (Update)

Malaysian group now holds 23.19 percent of UK gambling group's stock

Guoco Group Ltd., the investment arm of Hong Leong Group Malaysia, has continued its steady accumulation of Rank plc stock, which it started early this year, bringing its holding as at October 10 to 23.19 percent or 90 567 165 ordinary shares.

The voting rights are held by Asia Fountain Investment Company, one of the Guoco Group enterprises.