RNS Number:0264D
GoldmanSachs International
16 September 2004

EMM DISCLOSURE

                                                             FORM 38.5 (SUMMARY)



Lodge with a RIS and the Takeover 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

Goldman Sachs International




Date of disclosure

16 September  2004



Contact name

Peter Highton




Telephone number

+44 207-774-1935



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

Abbey National plc

Banco Santander Central Hispano







AMENDMENT

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 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 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.

Email: monitoring@disclosure.org.uk




                                                                       FORM 38.5



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







Dealing in :                  Abbey National plc



Class of Security:            Contracts for Difference (CFD)



Date of Disclosure:           16 September 2004



Date of Dealing:              15 September 2004



Name of EMM:                  Goldman Sachs International



Name of Offeree/Offeror with whom connected:   Banco Santander Central Hispano






PRODUCT         CLOSING/WRITING              PRICE (GBP)        MATURITY DATE     SHARE REFERENCE QUANTITY
Short CFD            Closing                  5.892918          August 4, 2014        170,000
Short CFD            Closing                  5.730652          August 4, 2014        88,000
Short CFD            Closing                  5.733108          August 4, 2014        500,000
Short CFD            Closing                  5.892925          August 7, 2014        250,000
Short CFD            Closing                  5.730652          August 7, 2014        142,000
Short CFD            Closing                  5.890225          August 18, 2014       250,000
Short CFD            Closing                  5.710658          August 19, 2014       250,000
Short CFD            Closing                  5.771300          August 19, 2014       500,000
Short CFD            Closing                  5.740400          August 21, 2014       9,000
Short CFD            Closing                  5.740400          August 21, 2014       14,900
Short CFD            Closing                  5.776320          July 21, 2014         2,823
Short CFD            Closing                  5.869108          July 21, 2014         15,600
Short CFD            Closing                  5.769108          July 24, 2014         2,400
Short CFD            Closing                  5.892924          July 28, 2014         150,000
Short CFD            Closing                  5.788400          July 31, 2014         136,571
Short CFD            Closing                  5.776324          June 16, 2014         13,010
Short CFD            Closing                  5.710659          September 8, 2014     250,000
Long CFD             Writing                  5.722744          September 15, 2014    75,000
Long CFD             Writing                  5.806961          September 15, 2014    450,000










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







Dealing in :                Banco Santander Central Hispano



Class of Security:          Contracts for Difference (CFD)



Date of Disclosure:         16 September 2004



Date of Dealing:            15 September 2004



Name of EMM:                Goldman Sachs International



Name of Offeree/Offeror with whom connected:     Banco Santander Central Hispano







PRODUCT         CLOSING/WRITING            PRICE (EUR)         MATURITY DATE       SHARE REFERENCE QUANTITY
Long CFD            Writing                  8.066576          September 13, 2014       21,378










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