RNS Number:7116I
ABN Amro Equities (UK) Limited
7 April 2000



                                                         FORM 38.5 (SUMMARY)


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



Name of EMM ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED
.................................................................


Date of disclosure 7th APRIL 2000

Contact name BOB BRAME...........................................
                                          

Telephone number 0171 678 1310


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

ADMIRAL PLC
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC
CMG PLC
EXEL 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 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 ADMIRAL PLC(name of company)

Class of security .. ORD 5P

Date of disclosure 7TH APRIL 2000
................................................................

Date of dealing   6TH APRIL 2000
 ...............................................................

Name of EMM ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED
................................................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected
CMG PLC

Total number of securities purchased            1000

highest price paid*                             GBP16.35

Lowest price paid*                              GBP16.35


Total number of securities sold                 47000

Highest price received*                         GBP16.032

Lowest price received*                          GBP16.032


*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 SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC(name of company)

Class of security .. ORD 6.25P

Date of disclosure 7TH APRIL 2000
................................................................

Date of dealing   6TH APRIL 2000
 ...............................................................

Name of EMM ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED
................................................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected
GLAXO WELLCOME

Total number of securities purchased            107385

highest price paid*                             GBP 8.575

Lowest price paid*                              GBP 8.43


Total number of securities sold                 88806

Highest price received*                         GBP8.57

Lowest price received*                          GBP 8.39


*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 CMG PLC(name of company)

Class of security .. ORD 5P

Date of disclosure 7TH APRIL 2000
................................................................

Date of dealing   6TH APRIL 2000
 ...............................................................

Name of EMM ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED
................................................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected
CMG PLC

Total number of securities purchased     74255

highest price paid*                      GBP45.60

Lowest price paid*                       GBP42.231117
                                        

Total number of securities sold          83614

Highest price received*                  GBP45.60

Lowest price received*                   GBP40.50


*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 EXEL PLCname of company)

Class of security .. ORD 6 2/3P

Date of disclosure 7TH APRIL 2000
................................................................

Date of dealing   6TH APRIL 2000
 ...............................................................

Name of EMM ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED
................................................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected
OCEAN GROUP PLC

Total number of securities purchased         32300
                                         
highest price paid*                          GBP 3.30

Lowest price paid*                           GBP 3.21


Total number of securities sold              45730

Highest price received*                      GBP 3.30

Lowest price received*                       GBP 3.21


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