| BELL GROUP CONFIRMS STANDARD CHARTERED STAKE |
| The Bell Group Ltd < |
| holds 14.9 pct of the issued capital of Standard Chartered Plc |
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| The one-sentence statement from Bell's headquarters |
| confirmed what its brokers Warburg Securities told Reuters in |
| London yesterday. |
| Bell previously held 10 pct of Standard. |
| Bell chairman Robert Holmes a Court, who is also a director |
| of Standard, was not available for comment on his company's |
| intentions in boosting its holding and other company officials |
| contacted here by Reuters declined to comment. |
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