RNS Number : 9710J
  UBS AG (EPT)
  11 December 2008
   

                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                            
                                                            FORM 38.5(b)

                                                             DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY
STATUS, OR WITH RI STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY (Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code)


 1. KEY INFORMATION


 Name of exempt principal trader                                                                                                            
                                UBS AG London Branch
 Company dealt in                                                                                                                           
                                BRITISH ENERGY GROUP
 Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)                                                           
                                10P ORDINARY
 Date of dealing                                                                                                                            
                                10 DECEMBER 2008

 2. INTERESTS SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE


 (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in                                           
                                                                                                                                            
                                                       (Note 2)


                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                Long                                        
 Short
                                                                                                                                            
                                Number                                                                (%)  Number  (%)
 (1) Relevant securities                                                                                                                    
                                299000                                                                0.03 %  00  0 %
 (2) Derivatives (other than options)
 (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
 Total                                                                                                                                      
                                299000                                                                0.03 %  00  0 %

 (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in  
   (Note 2)

    

 Class of relevant security:                                                                                                                
                                                                                 Long                                                   
Short
                                                                                                                                            
                                Number (%)                                                                                              
(%)
 (1) Relevant securities
 (2) Derivatives (other than options)
 (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
 Total

 (c) Rights to subscribe                                                                                             (Note 2)


 Class of relevant security:                                                                                                                
                                Details


 3. DEALINGS                                                          (Note 3)


 (a) Purchases and sales


                                                         Purchase/sale                                                                      
                                                Number of securities                                                                Price
per unit  (Note 4)
                                                             SALE                                                                           
                                                         900                                                                        759.5 
PENCE
                                                             SALE                                                                           
                                                        4158                                                                        760 
PENCE
                                                           PURCHASE                                                                         
                                                        1256                                                                        762.5 
PENCE
                                                             SALE                                                                           
                                                        20605                                                                       763 
PENCE
                                                           PURCHASE                                                                         
                                                        26838                                                                       763 
PENCE
                                                           PURCHASE                                                                         
                                                        15701                                                                       763.5 
PENCE
                                                             SALE                                                                           
                                                        25474                                                                       763.5 
PENCE
                                                             SALE                                                                           
                                                        19619                                                                       764 
PENCE
                                                           PURCHASE                                                                         
                                                        28018                                                                       764 
PENCE
                                                           PURCHASE                                                                         
                                                        1389                                                                        764.5 
PENCE
                                                             SALE                                                                           
                                                        2446                                                                        764.5 
PENCE
                                                                                                               Total Purchases  73202
                                                                                                                   Total Sales  73202

 (b) Derivative transactions (other than options)


 Product name, e.g. CFD                                                                           Long/short                                
      (Note 5)                                           Number of securities   (Note 6)  Price per unit  (Note 4)


 (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities


 (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 


 Product name, e.g. call option    Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc      Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 6) 
            Exercise price                                                                       Type, e.g. American,European etc.  Expiry
date  Option money paid/received per unit (Note 4)
                                                                                                                                            
             

 (ii) Exercising


 Product name, e.g. call option                                                                                                 Number of
securities                                                                                                                             
Exercise price per unit  (Note 4)


 (d) Other dealings (including new securities)                                                                                              
                                                                             (Note 3)


 Natute of transaction                                    (Note 7)                                            Details                       
                                                                        Price per unit (if applicable)   (Note 4)


 4. 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.  


 Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached?                                                                                                   
                                          (Note 8)                                                                                          
        YES/NO


 Date of disclosure                                                                                                                         
                                11 December 2008
 Contact name                                                                                                                               
                                Nimisha Sachdev
 Telephone number                                                                                                                           
                                +44 (0)20 7568 9289
 Name of offeree/offeror with which associated                                                                                              
                                BRITISH ENERGY GROUP PLC
 Nature of connection (Note 9)                                                                                                              
                                CONNECTED ADVISER

 Notes
 The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at  http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/




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