CPR Carpetright Plc

    


ABN AMRO BANK N.V.



                                    FORM 8.1

           DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES

                   FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS

       (Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of person dealing (Note 1)           ABN AMRO BANK N.V. London Branch (Subsidiary of RFS Holding
                                           N.V.)
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Company dealt in                          Carpetright Plc
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Class of relevant security to which the   ORD GBP 0.01
 dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)
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Date of dealing                           22 November 2007
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2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)

Class of relevant security:                            Long                          Short
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                                          Number (%)                    Number (%)
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(1) Relevant securities                   0 (0.0%)                      30,491 (0.0449%)
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(2) Derivatives (other than options)      0 (0%)                        0 (0%)
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(3) Options and agreements to
 purchase/sell                            0 (0%)                        0 (0%)
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Total                                     0 (0.0%)                      30,491 (0.0449%)
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(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
than the class dealt in (Note 3)

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

Class of relevant security:               Details
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3. DEALINGS (Note 4)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale                      Number of securities              Price per unit (Note 5)
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Sale                               18                                11.0200 GBP
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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name,       Long/short (Note 6)    Number of securities (Note 7)   Price per unit (Note 5)
e.g. CFD
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(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,      Writing,        Number of          Exercise     Type, e.g. Expiry      Option money
e.g. call option    selling,        securities to     price         American, date        paid/received
                    purchasing,     which the option                European               per unit
                    varying etc.    relates (Note 7)                etc.                   (Note 5)
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(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option     Number of securities              Exercise price per unit (Note 5)
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(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)

Nature of transaction (Note 8)     Details                           Price per unit (if applicable) (Note
                                                                      5)
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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.
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) YES/NO

Date of disclosure                                          23 November 2007
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Contact name                                                Tracey Hanrahan
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Telephone number                                            020 7678 7732
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Name of offeree/offeror with which associated               Carpetright Plc
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Specify category and nature of associate status (Note 10)   Associate due to RBS shareholding in
                                                             Carpetright Plc
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Notes

The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

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