RNS Number:9061B
Morgan Stanley Securities Ld(EMM)
12 August 2004

                                                             FORM 38.5 (SUMMARY)

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 MARKET-MAKERS:
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS


Name of EMM: Morgan Morgan Stanley Securities Limited.........

Date of disclosure: 12 August 2004..........................

Contact name: Espen Marthinussen..........................

Telephone number: 020 7677 5468...........................

Please see attached disclosure of dealings under Rule 38.5 in the securities
of the following companies:

Abbey National Plc

HBOS Plc

If the attached Rule 38.5 disclosure is to amend a previous disclosure, please
state which element(s) of previous disclosure was incorrect:

........................................................................

........................................................................

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 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 derivative
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 the disclosure requirements see Rules 8 and 38 of the Code.
If in doubt contact the Monitoring Section of the Panel, Tel. No: 020 7638 0129




FORM 38.5

CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS


Dealing in: HBOS Plc ...(name of company)

Class of security: Ordinary Shares..................................

Date of disclosure: 12 August 2004................................

Date of dealing: 11 August 2004....................................

Name of EMM: Morgan Stanley Securities Limited.............

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected: Abbey National Plc




Total number of securities bought: 97,672............

Highest price paid*: #6.74 

Lowest price paid*:  #6.59





Total number of securities sold: 510,865...........

Highest price paid*: #6.86

Lowest price paid*:  #6.60





Dealing in: HBOS Plc.......................

Class of security: Hedging against Contract for Difference '(CFD)...............

Date of disclosure:  12 August 2004..................

Date of dealing: 11 August 2004....................................

Name of EMM: Morgan Stanley Securities Limited......................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected: Abbey National Plc

  PRODUCT    BUY/SELL    PRICE     MATURITY     SHARE REFERENCE QUANTITY
 SHORT CFD   WRITING     6.68     22.11.2004            100,000
 SHORT CFD   WRITING     6.72     14.03.2005             20,000
 SHORT CFD   WRITING     6.70     16.05.2005            240,338
 SHORT CFD   WRITING     6.66     29.04.2005             40,000
 SHORT CFD   WRITING     6.62     24.11.2005             20,157
  LONG CFD   WRITING     6.64     30.01.2006              1,995
  LONG CFD   WRITING     6.64     30.01.2006              6,465
  LONG CFD   WRITING     6.64     30.01.2006             24,145
  LONG CFD   WRITING     6.64     30.01.2006              8,465
  LONG CFD   WRITING     6.64     30.01.2006              4,275
  LONG CFD   CLOSING     6.64     13.02.2006              9,000
  LONG CFD   WRITING     6.68     13.02.2006             45,000
  LONG CFD   WRITING     6.64     01.03.2006              4,195
 SHORT CFD   WRITING     6.70     10.03.2006              4,903
  LONG CFD   WRITING     6.64     04.05.2006                460
  LONG CFD   WRITING     6.60     11.05.2006                667
  LONG CFD   CLOSING     6.70     02.06.2006             40,000
 SHORT CFD   WRITING     6.70     19.06.2006              4,759
  LONG CFD   WRITING     6.74     OPEN ENDED              2,005




Dealing in: HBOS Plc.......................

Class of security: ETF

Date of disclosure:  12 August 2004..................

Date of dealing: 11 August 2004....................................

Name of EMM: Morgan Stanley Securities Limited......................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected: Abbey National Plc



ETF Trade

Number of Ordinary shares SOLD: 31,708

Selling Price: #6.62








Dealing in: Abbey National Plc.......................(name of company)

Class of security: Ordinary Shares..................................

Date of disclosure: 12 August 2004................................

Date of dealing: 11 August 2004....................................

Name of EMM: Morgan Stanley Securities Limited......................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected: Abbey National Plc




Total number of securities bought: 422,040..........

Highest price paid*: # 5.86

Lowest price paid*:  #5.77





Total number of securities sold: 293,190............

Highest price received*: # 5.86

Lowest price received*:  # 5.00




Dealing in: Abbey National Plc.......................

Class of security: Hedging against Contract for Difference '(CFD)...............

Date of disclosure:  12 August 2004..................

Date of dealing: 11 August 2004....................................

Name of EMM: Morgan Stanley Securities Limited......................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected:  Abbey National Plc


     BASKET      BUY/SELL     PRICE    MATURITY        SHARE REFERENCE
                                                          QUANTITY
   SHORT CFD     CLOSING      5.86    16.05.2005           75,000
   SHORT CFD     CLOSING      5.81    13.02.2006           60,000
    LONG CFD     WRITING      5.84    01.03.2006           250,000
    LONG CFD     WRITING      5.82    10.03.2006           12,140
    LONG CFD     CLOSING      5.85    02.09.2005            5190



Product type: Abbey National September 2004 1000 Call

Executed: 11/08/2004

Price: 5.00

Expiry date: September 2004

Number of contracts: 288


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