RNS No 1839p 
WARBURG DILLON READ
9 July 1999


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                   WARBURG DILLON READ
      

Date of disclosure            09 July 1999

Contact Name                  Paul Phillips

Telephone number              0171 568 5271


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

ASDA GROUP PLC ORDINARY

ASDA PLC CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCE

BRENT INTERNATIONAL PLC

COCA COLA BEVERAGES PLC ORDINARY

KINGFISHER PLC ORDINARY

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AMENDMENT

If the attached Rule 38.5 disclosure is to amend a previous disclosure, please
state which element(s) of previous disclosure was incorrect:
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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: 0171 638 0129
 
FORM 38.5

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



Dealing in       ASDA GROUP PLC       (name of company)
      
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Class of Security       ORD 25P       
      
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Date of disclosure       9-Jul-99
      
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Date of dealing       08-Jul-99
      
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Name of EMM       WARBURG DILLON READ
      
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Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       KINGFISHER PLC
      
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Total Number of securities bought       68,463
       ......................................................

Highest price paid*       218       GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price paid*       217.5       GBP
       ......................................................


Total number of securities sold       10,013,193
       ......................................................

Highest price received*       218       GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price received       217.5       GBP
       ......................................................

*Currency must be stated


FORM 38.5

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



Dealing in       ASDA GROUP PLC       (name of company)
      
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Class of Security       CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCE
      
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Expiry       3 MARCH 2000
      
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Client       BOUGHT TO CLOSE
      
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Date of disclosure       9 JULY 1999
      
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Date of dealing       8 JULY 1999
      
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Name of EMM       WARBURG DILLON READ
      
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Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       KINGFISHER PLC
      
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Total Number of securities bought       0
       ......................................................

Highest price paid*              GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price paid*              GBP
       ......................................................


Total number of securities sold       10,000,000
       ......................................................

Highest price received*       217.5       GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price received*       217.5       GBP
       ......................................................


*Currency must be stated


FORM 38.5

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



Dealing in       ASDA GROUP PLC       (name of company)
      
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.....................

Class of Security       CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCE
      
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Expiry       4 APRIL 2000
      
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Client       SOLD TO OPEN
      
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Date of disclosure       9 MAY 1999
      
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Date of dealing       8 MAY 1999
      
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Name of EMM       WARBURG DILLON READ
      
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Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       KINGFISHER PLC
      
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Total Number of securities bought       99,000
       ......................................................

Highest price paid*       217.75       GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price paid*       217.75       GBP
       ......................................................


Total number of securities sold       0
       ......................................................

Highest price received*              GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price received*              GBP
       ......................................................


*Currency must be stated




FORM 38.5

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



Dealing in       BRENT INTERNATIONAL PLC       (name of company)
      
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Class of Security       ORD 10P       
      
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Date of disclosure       9-Jul-99
      
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Date of dealing       08-Jul-99
      
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Name of EMM       WARBURG DILLON READ
      
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Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       CHEMETALL GMBH 
      
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Total Number of securities bought       900
       ......................................................

Highest price paid*       114       GBP
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Lowest price paid*       114       GBP
       ......................................................


Total number of securities sold       225,000
       ......................................................

Highest price received*       114.75       GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price received       114.75       GBP
       ......................................................


*Currency must be stated


FORM 38.5

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



Dealing in       COCA-COLA BEVERAGES PLC       (name of company)
      
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Class of Security       ORD GBP0.50       
      
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Date of disclosure       9-Jul-99
      
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Date of dealing       08-Jul-99
      
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Name of EMM       WARBURG DILLON READ
      
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Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       COCA-COLA BEVERAGES PLC
      
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Total Number of securities bought       7,600
       ......................................................

Highest price paid*       136.5       GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price paid*       136.5       GBP
       ......................................................


Total number of securities sold       0
       ......................................................

Highest price received*       0       GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price received       0       GBP
       ......................................................


*Currency must be stated


FORM 38.5

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



Dealing in       KINGFISHER PLC       (name of company)
      
..............................................................................
.....................

Class of Security       ORD GBP0.125       
      
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Date of disclosure       9-Jul-99
      
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Date of dealing       08-Jul-99
      
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Name of EMM       WARBURG DILLON READ
      
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..........................................................

Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       KINGFISHER PLC
      
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Total Number of securities bought       130,029
       ......................................................

Highest price paid*       743       GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price paid*       731       GBP
       ......................................................


Total number of securities sold       220,469
       ......................................................

Highest price received*       737.5       GBP
       ......................................................

Lowest price received       729.75       GBP
       ......................................................


*Currency must be stated


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