EMM Disclosure
December 24 2002 - 6:48AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:5749F
Merrill Lynch International
24 December 2002
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 Merrill Lynch International
Date of disclosure 24 December 2002
Date of dealing 23 December 2002
Telephone number 020 7996 1038
Please see attached disclosure of dealings under Rule 38.5 in the securities of the following companies:
23 December 2002
Thistle Hotels Plc - Common
P & O Princess Cruises Plc - Ordinary
P & O Princess Cruises Plc - Contract for Difference
AMENDMENT
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
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
Dealing in Thistle Hotels Plc
Class of security Common
Date of disclosure 24 December 2002
Date of dealing 23 December 2002
Name of EMM Merrill Lynch International
Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Thistle Hotels Plc
Number of securities purchased 72,535
Highest price paid* GBP 1.08
Lowest price paid* GBP 1.08
Number of securities sold 105,117
Highest price paid* GBP 1.10
Lowest price paid* GBP 1.08
*Currency must be stated
FORM 38.5
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
Dealing in P & O Princess Cruises Plc
Class of security Ordinary
Date of disclosure 24 December 2002
Date of dealing 23 December 2002
Name of EMM Merrill Lynch International
Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Carnival Corp
Number of securities purchased 623,992
Highest price paid* GBP 4.33
Lowest price paid* GBP 4.27
Number of securities sold 17,411
Highest price paid* GBP 4.30
Lowest price paid* GBP 4.29
*Currency must be stated
FORM 38.5
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
Dealing in P & O Princess Cruises Plc
Class of security Contract for Difference
Date of disclosure 24 December 2002
Date of dealing 23 December 2002
Name of EMM Merrill Lynch International
Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Carnival Corp
Expiry Date 19 September 2003
Sell To Open
Number of securities purchased 1,400,000
Highest price paid* GBP 4.29
Lowest price paid* GBP 4.29
Number of securities sold Nil
Highest price paid* n/a
Lowest Price Paid* n/a
*Currency must be stated
This information is provided by RNS
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