Rule 8 - Carlton Comms PLC
December 15 2003 - 4:33AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:2436T
Standard Life Investments
15 December 2003
FORM 8.1/8.3
Lodge with a RIS or Newstrack if appropriate and the Takeover Panel. Use a
separate form for each class of securities in which dealings have been made.
Date of Disclosure
15 Dec 2003...............................................................
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULES 8.1(a), 8.1(b)(i) and 8.3 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS
AND MERGERS
Date of dealing
12 Dec 2003...............................................................
Dealing in (name of company)
Carlton Communications.........................................................
1. Class of securities (eg ordinary shares)
Ord GBP 0.05...............................................................
2.
Amount Amount Price
bought sold per unit
176,557 2.4499
3. Resultant total of the same class owned or controlled (and percentage of
class)
1.06%
Party making disclosure
Standard Life Investments......................................................
5. EITHER (a) Name of purchaser / vendor (Note 1)
Standard Life Investments......................................................
OR (b) if dealing for discretionary client(s), name of fund management
organisation
6. Reason for disclosure (Note 2)
Ownership / control of 1% or more of class of security dealt in...............
(a) associate of
(i) offeror (Note 3)
NO
(ii) offeree company
NO
Specify which category or categories of associate (1-8 overleaf)
...............................................................
If category (8), explain
...............................................................
(b) Rule 8.3 (ie disclosure because of ownership or control of 1% or more of the
class of relevant securities dealt in)
YES
Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (4) above
...............................................................
(Also print name of signatory)
Craig Guyan...............................................................
Telephone and Extension number
0131 245 6177...............................................................
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