Publication of Notice to Notes or Bond Holders

Provident Financial plc

6 October 2014

Publication of Notice to the holders of Notes or Bonds

The following notice has been today sent to holders of Notes or Bonds, filed with Morningstar plc (appointed by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as the National Storage Mechanism) and will be available for viewing at http://www.hemscott.com/nsm.do:

Notice of Accession of Guarantors given by Provident Financial plc

To view the full document, please paste the following URL into the address bar of your browser.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5878T_-2014-10-6.pdf

For further information, please contact

Ken Mullen - General Counsel and Company Secretary

Phil Shepherd - Group Treasurer

Tel: +44 (0) 1274 351 351