EPT Disclosure - Amendment
August 21 2007 - 7:02AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:5484C
Merrill Lynch International
21 August 2007
FORM 38.5 (SUMMARY)
This announcement amends the EPT Disclosure submitted on 20 August 2007 at 10:35am
under number 4685C. The replacement now includes a disclosure for Amstrad PLC. The total number of securities purchased
for Amstrad Plc has been amended. The total number of securities purchased and sold for Friends Provident Plc
has been amended. The total number of securities purchased for Imperial Chemical
Industries Plc has been amended.
Lodge with Company Announcements Office and the Panel. Use a separate form for each class of
securities in which dealings have been made.
CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPLE TRADER:
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS
Name of EPT Merrill Lynch International
Date of disclosure 20 August 2007
Date of dealing 17 August 2007
Telephone number 020 7996 2121
Please see attached disclosure of dealings under Rule 38.5 in the securities of the following companies:
17 August 2007
Amstrad Plc - Common
Resolution Group Plc - Common
Imperial Chemical Industries Plc - Common
Friends Provident Plc - Common
AMENDMENT
state which element(s) of previous disclosure was incorrect: The total number of securities purchased for Amstrad Plc
has been amended. The total number of securities purchased and sold for Friends Provident Plc has been amended. The
total number of securities purchased for Imperial Chemical Industries Plc has been amended.
In the case of option business or dealings in derivatives full details should be given on a separate sheet
so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. For options this should include the number of
securities under option, the exercise period (or in the case of exercise, the exercise date), the exercise
price and any option money paid or received. For derivatives this should include, at least, the number of
reference securities to which they relate (when relevant), the maturity date (or if applicable the closing
out date) and the reference price.
For full details of disclosure requirements see Rules 8 and 38 of the Code. If in doubt contact the
Monitoring Section of the Panel, Tel. No:0207 638 0129
AMENDMENT FORM 38.5(a)
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITH
RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN CLIENT-SERVICING
CAPACITY
(Rule 38.5(a) of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader Merrill Lynch International
Company dealt in Amstrad Plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings Common
being disclosed relate
Date of dealing 17/08/2007
2. DEALINGS
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities Highest price paid Lowest price paid
purchased
1,434 GBP 1.47 GBP 1.47
Total number of securities sold Highest price received Lowest price received
Nil GBP 0 GBP 0
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Short/Long Number of securities Price per unit
eg. CFD
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
Product name Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Type, e.g. Option money
selling,
eg call option purchasing, securities under price American, American, paid/received
varying etc. option European etc European etc per unit
(ii) Exercising
Product name Number of securities under Exercise price
eg call option option
3. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other
person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or
relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any
derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
Date of disclosure 21/08/2007
Contact name Louise Howard
Telephone number +44 20 7996 2121
Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected BSKYB/Sky Holdings Plc
Nature of connection # Advisor
FORM 38.5(a)
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITH
RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN CLIENT-SERVICING
CAPACITY
(Rule 38.5(a) of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader Merrill Lynch International
Company dealt in Resolution Group Plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings Common
being disclosed relate
Date of dealing 17/08/2007
2. DEALINGS
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities Highest price paid Lowest price paid
purchased
1,105,353 GBP 6.21 GBP 5.85
Total number of securities sold Highest price received Lowest price received
781,582 GBP 6.17 GBP 5.87
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Short/Long Number of securities Price per unit
eg. CFD
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
Product name Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Type, e.g. Option money
selling,
eg call option purchasing, securities under price American, American, paid/received
varying etc. option European etc European etc per unit
(ii) Exercising
Product name Number of securities under Exercise price
eg call option option
3. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other
person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or
relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any
derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
Date of disclosure 20/08/2007
Contact name Louise Howard
Telephone number +44 20 7996 2121
Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Friends Provident Plc
Nature of connection # Advisor
AMENDMENT FORM 38.5(a)
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITH
RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN CLIENT-SERVICING
CAPACITY
(Rule 38.5(a) of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader Merrill Lynch International
Company dealt in Imperial Chemical Industries Plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings Common
being disclosed relate
Date of dealing 17/08/2007
2. DEALINGS
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities Highest price paid Lowest price paid
purchased
1,306,181 GBP 6.24 GBP 6.06
Total number of securities sold Highest price received Lowest price received
1,410,357 GBP 6.24 GBP 6.08
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Short/Long Number of securities Price per unit
eg. CFD
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
Product name Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Type, e.g. Option money
selling,
eg call option purchasing, securities under price American, American, paid/received
varying etc. option European etc European etc per unit
(ii) Exercising
Product name Number of securities under Exercise price
eg call option option
3. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other
person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or
relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any
derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
Date of disclosure 20/08/2007
Contact name Louise Howard
Telephone number +44 20 7996 2121
Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Imperial Chemical Industries Plc
Nature of connection # Advisor
AMENDMENT FORM 38.5(a)
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITH
RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN CLIENT-SERVICING
CAPACITY
(Rule 38.5(a) of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader Merrill Lynch International
Company dealt in Friends Provident Plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings Common
being disclosed relate
Date of dealing 17/08/2007
2. DEALINGS
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities Highest price paid Lowest price paid
purchased
2,581,970 GBP 1.81 GBP 1.74
Total number of securities sold Highest price received Lowest price received
1,760,435 GBP 1.82 GBP 1.74
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Short/Long Number of securities Price per unit
eg. CFD
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
Product name Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Type, e.g. Option money
selling,
eg call option purchasing, securities under price American, American, paid/received
varying etc. option European etc European etc per unit
(ii) Exercising
Product name Number of securities under Exercise price
eg call option option
3. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other
person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or
relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any
derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
Date of disclosure 20/08/2007
Contact name Louise Howard
Telephone number +44 20 7996 2121
Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Friends Provident Plc
Nature of connection # Advisor
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