RNS Number : 7012J
  Merrill Lynch International
  08 December 2008
   

   FORM 38.5(a)

   DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS 

   WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS

   DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

   (Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code)

   1. KEY INFORMATION

   Name of exempt principal trader  Merrill Lynch International

   Company dealt in  Qantas Airways Limited

   Class of relevant security to which the dealings being   Common

   disclosed relate

   Date of dealing  05/12/2008

   2. DEALINGS

   (a) Purchases and sales

   Total number of securities purchased  Highest price paid   Lowest price paid

       

   Total number of securities    Highest price received   Lowest price received 
   sold

       

   (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

   Product name,     Short/Long    Number of securities  Price per unit 

   eg. CFD    

   Long Swap  LONG  3,220  AUD 2.24

   (c)     Options transactions in respect of existing securities

   Product name  Writing, selling,   Number of securities  Exercise price   Type, e.g.   Expiry   Option money

   eg call option  purchasing, varying  under option  American,   date  paid/received per

   etc.  European etc   unit 

                     

   (ii) Exercising

   Product name  Number of securities under option  Exercise price 

   eg call 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. 

   NONE

   Date of disclosure  08/12/2008

   Contact name  Bhavika Mistry

   Telephone number  +44 207 995 4747

   Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected  British Airways Plc

   Nature of connection    Advisor
   �

   FORM 38.5(a)

   DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS 

   WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS

   DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

   (Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code)

   1. KEY INFORMATION

   Name of exempt principal trader  Merrill Lynch International

   Company dealt in  Imperial Energy Corporation Plc

   Class of relevant security to which the dealings being   Common

   disclosed relate

   Date of dealing  05/12/2008

   2. DEALINGS

   (a) Purchases and sales

   Total number of securities purchased  Highest price paid    Lowest price paid

   191,535  GBP 10.26  GBP 10.01

    Total number of securities   Highest price received    Lowest price received
               sold                                      

   352,977  GBP 10.31  GBP 9.99

   (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, selling,   Number of securities  Exercise price   Type, e.g.   Expiry   Option money

   eg call option  purchasing, varying  under option  American,   date  paid/received per 

   etc.  European etc   unit 

                     

   (ii) Exercising

   Product name  Number of securities under option  Exercise price 

   eg call 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. 

   NONE

   Date of disclosure  08/12/2008

   Contact name  Bhavika Mistry

   Telephone number  +44 207 995 4747

   Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected  Imperial Energy Corporation Plc

   Nature of connection    Advisor
   �

   FORM 38.5(a)

   DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS 

   WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS

   DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

   (Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code)

   1. KEY INFORMATION

   Name of exempt principal trader  Merrill Lynch International

   Company dealt in  CENTRICA PLC

   Class of relevant security to which the dealings being   Common

   disclosed relate

   Date of dealing  05/12/2008

   2. DEALINGS

   (a) Purchases and sales

   Total number of securities purchased  Highest price paid    Lowest price paid

   18,570,260  GBP 2.14  GBP 2.07

    Total number of securities   Highest price received    Lowest price received
               sold                                      

   27,467,280  GBP 2.13  GBP 2.07

   (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, selling,   Number of securities  Exercise price   Type, e.g.   Expiry   Option money

   eg call option  purchasing, varying  under option  American,   date  paid/received per 

   etc.  European etc   unit 

                     

   (ii) Exercising

   Product name  Number of securities under option  Exercise price 

   eg call 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. 

   NONE

   Date of disclosure  08/12/2008

   Contact name  Bhavika Mistry

   Telephone number  +44 207 995 4747

   Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected  EDF S.A.

   Nature of connection    Advisor
   �

   FORM 38.5(a)

   DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS 

   WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS

   DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

   (Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code)

   1. KEY INFORMATION

   Name of exempt principal trader  Merrill Lynch International

   Company dealt in  British Energy Group Plc

   Class of relevant security to which the dealings being   Common

   disclosed relate

   Date of dealing  05/12/2008

   2. DEALINGS

   (a) Purchases and sales

   Total number of securities purchased  Highest price paid    Lowest price paid

   42,200  GBP 7.60  GBP 7.57

    Total number of securities   Highest price received    Lowest price received
               sold                                      

   28,244  GBP 7.59  GBP 7.53

   (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

   Product name,     Short/Long    Number of securities  Price per unit 

   eg. CFD    

   Long Swap  LONG  39,658  GBP 7.60

   Product name,     Short/Long    Number of securities  Price per unit 

   eg. CFD    

   Short Swap  SHORT  1,587  GBP 7.60

   Short Swap  SHORT  5,260  GBP 7.58

   Short Swap  SHORT  6,143  GBP 7.58

   Short Swap  SHORT  12,250  GBP 7.60

   Short Swap  SHORT  15,049  GBP 7.60

   (c)     Options transactions in respect of existing securities

   Product name  Writing, selling,   Number of securities  Exercise price   Type, e.g.   Expiry   Option money

   eg call option  purchasing, varying  under option  American,   date  paid/received per

   etc.  European etc   unit 

                     

   (ii) Exercising

   Product name  Number of securities under option  Exercise price 

   eg call 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. 

   NONE

   Date of disclosure  08/12/2008

   Contact name  Bhavika Mistry

   Telephone number  +44 207 995 4747

   Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected  EDF S.A.

   Nature of connection    Advisor
   �



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