RNS Number:5603I
Warburg Dillon Read(EMM)
5 April 2000

                                                  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        05 April 2000
      
Contact Name              Roger Bradley
      
Telephone number          0171 568 5846
      

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

ADMIRAL PLC ORDINARY

ADMIRAL PLC CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCE

CMG PLC ORDINARY

CMG PLC CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCE

COCA-COLA BEVERAGES PLC ORDINARY

COURTAULDS TEXTILES PLC ORDINARY

_______________________________________

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 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      5-Apr-00
      
Date of dealing         4-Apr-00
      
Name of EMM             WARBURG DILLON READ
      

Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       ADMIRAL PLC
      

Total Number of securities bought       33,473

Highest price paid*       1,650.00       GBP

Lowest price paid*       1,575.00       GBP


Total number of securities sold       2,917

Highest price received*       1,720.00       GBP

Lowest price received*       1,670.00       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              ADMIRAL PLC       (name of company)

Class of Security       CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCE
      
Expiry                  29 AUGUST 2000
      
Client                  BOUGHT TO CLOSE
      
Date of disclosure      5-Apr-00
      
Date of dealing         4-Apr-00
      
Name of EMM             WARBURG DILLON READ
      

Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       ADMIRAL PLC
      

Total Number of securities bought       0

Highest price paid*              GBP

Lowest price paid*              GBP


Total number of securities sold       20,000

Highest price received*       17.2       GBP

Lowest price received*       17.2       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              ADMIRAL PLC       (name of company)
      
Class of Security       CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCE
      
Expiry                  4 JANUARY 2001
      
Client                  BOUGHT TO OPEN
      

Date of disclosure      5-Apr-00
      
Date of dealing         4-Apr-00
      
Name of EMM       WARBURG DILLON READ
      
Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       ADMIRAL PLC
      

Total Number of securities bought       0

Highest price paid*              GBP

Lowest price paid*              GBP


Total number of securities sold       10,000

Highest price received*       16.75       GBP

Lowest price received*       16.75       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              CMG PLC       (name of company)
      
Class of Security       CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCE
      
Expiry                  4 JANUARY 2001
      
Client                  BOUGHT TO OPEN
      
Date of disclosure      5-Apr-00
      
Date of dealing         4-Apr-00
      
Name of EMM             WARBURG DILLON READ
      
Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       ADMIRAL PLC
      

Total Number of securities bought       0

Highest price paid*              GBP

Lowest price paid*              GBP


Total number of securities sold       3,140

Highest price received*       44.16       GBP

Lowest price received*       44.16       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              CMG PLC       (name of company)
      
Class of Security       CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCE
      
Expiry                  4 JANUARY 2001
      
Client                  SOLD TO OPEN
      
Date of disclosure      5-Apr-00
      
Date of dealing         4-Apr-00
      
Name of EMM             WARBURG DILLON READ
      
Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       ADMIRAL PLC
      

Total Number of securities bought       400

Highest price paid*       41.7       GBP

Lowest price paid*       41.7       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              CMG PLC       (name of company)
      
Class of Security       ORD 5P       
      
Date of disclosure      5-Apr-00
      
Date of dealing         4-Apr-00
      
Name of EMM             WARBURG DILLON READ
      

Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       ADMIRAL PLC
      

Total Number of securities bought       74,914

Highest price paid*       4,443.00       GBP

Lowest price paid*       4,121.00       GBP


Total number of securities sold       50,509

Highest price received*       4,820.83       GBP

Lowest price received*       4,121.00       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)
      
Class of Security       ORD GBP0.50       
      
Date of disclosure      5-Apr-00
      
Date of dealing         4-Apr-00
      
Name of EMM             WARBURG DILLON READ
      
Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       COCA-COLA BEVERAGES PLC
      

Total Number of securities bought       17,608

Highest price paid*       116       GBP

Lowest price paid*       116       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              COURTAULDS TEXTILES PLC       (name of company)
      
Class of Security       ORD 25P       
      
Date of disclosure      5-Apr-00
      
Date of dealing         4-Apr-00
      
Name of EMM             WARBURG DILLON READ
      

Name of offeree / offeror with whom connected       COURTAULDS TEXTILES PLC
      

Total Number of securities bought       1,744,016

Highest price paid*       141.5       GBP

Lowest price paid*       141.5       GBP


Total number of securities sold       0

Highest price received*       0       GBP

Lowest price received*       0       GBP

*Currency must be stated

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