RNS Number:5977J
ABN Amro Equities (UK) Ltd
26 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 26TH 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;-

SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC
CMG ADR
CMG PLC
GLAXO WELLCOME PLC
GLAXO WELLCOME ADR
OCEAN GROUP 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 SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC(name of company)

Class of security .. ORD 6.25P

Date of disclosure 26TH APRIL 2000
........................................

Date of dealing   25TH APRIL 2000
 ...............................................

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

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected
GLAXO WELLCOME PLC

Total number of securities purchased    9577

highest price paid*                  GBP9.06

Lowest price paid*                 GBP8.855


Total number of securities sold         10220

Highest price received*                 GBP9.06

Lowest price received*                  GBP8.860567


*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 .. (ADRType)Ord5P(NLregChgDepot)-EUR

Date of Disclosure  26TH APRIL 2000
........................................

Date of dealing   25TH APRIL 2000
 ...............................................

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

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected
CMG PLC

Total number of securities purchased    19850

highest price paid*                      EUR67.22

Lowest price paid*                      EUR67.22


Total number of securities sold         22850

Highest price received*                 EUR67.06

Lowest price received*                  EUR67.05


*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 26TH APRIL 2000
........................................

Date of dealing   25TH APRIL 2000
 ...............................................

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

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected
CMG PLC

Total number of securities purchased    7000

highest price paid*                      GBP39.30

Lowest price paid*                      GBP39.30


Total number of securities sold         6000

Highest price received*                 GBP39.30

Lowest price received*                  GBP39.30


*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 GLAXO WELLCOME PLC (name of company)

Class of security .. ORD 25P

Date of disclosure 26TH APRIL 2000
........................................

Date of dealing   25TH APRIL 2000
 ...............................................

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

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected
GLAXO WELLCOME PLC

Total number of securities purchased    175067

highest price paid*                      GBP20.34

Lowest price paid*                      GBP20.00


Total number of securities sold         264258

Highest price received*                 GBP20.548

Lowest price received*                  GBP19.888384


*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 GLAXO WELLCOME PLC (name of company)

Class of security .. ADR1:2 ORD 25P (BNY)

Date of disclosure 26TH APRIL 2000
........................................

Date of dealing   25TH APRIL 2000
 ...............................................

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

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected
GLAXO WELLCOME PLC

Total number of securities purchased    41200

highest price paid*                      USD64.00

Lowest price paid*                      USD64.00


Total number of securities sold

Highest price received*

Lowest price received*


*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 OCEAN GROUP PLC (name of company)

Class of security .. ORD 27 7/9P

Date of disclosure 26TH APRIL 2000
........................................

Date of dealing   25TH 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    450000

highest price paid*                      GBP11.88

Lowest price paid*                      GBP11.872


Total number of securities sold         455500

Highest price received*                 GBP12.00

Lowest price received*                  GBP11.88


*Currency must be stated


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