EMM Disclosure
October 03 2003 - 7:10AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:5022Q
HSBC Bank PLC.
03 October 2003
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 HSBC Bank Plc
Date of Disclosure 03 October 2003
Contact Name Leon Passey
Telephone Number 0207 991 6187
Please see attached disclosure of dealings under Rule 38.5 in the securities
of the following companies:
Safeway plc
Taylor Woodrow plc
W M Morrison Supermarkets plc
Edinburgh Fund Managers Group plc
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 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 derivative
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 the disclosure requirements see Rules 8 and 38 of the Code.
If in doubt contact the Monitoring Section of the Panel, Tel. No: 020 7638 0129
FORM 38.5
CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS
Dealing in Safeway plc
Class of Security Ordinary Shares
Date of Disclosure 03 October 2003
Date of Dealing 02 October 2003
Name of EMM HSBC Bank Plc
Name of Offeree/Offeror with whom connected Safeway plc
Total Number of securities purchased 18,618
Highest price paid* 286.63p
Lowest price paid* 285p
Total number of securities sold 700
Highest price received* 285.19p
Lowest price received* 285.19p
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 Taylor Woodrow plc
Class of Security Ordinary Shares
Date of Disclosure 03 October 2003
Date of Dealing 02 October 2003
Name of EMM HSBC Bank Plc
Name of Offeree/Offeror with whom connected Taylor Woodrow plc
Total Number of securities purchased 1,298,730
Highest price paid* 245.31p
Lowest price paid* 236.05p
Total number of securities sold 1,656,431
Highest price received* 246.50p
Lowest price received* 236.90p
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 W M Morrison Supermarkets plc
Class of Security Ordinary Shares
Date of Disclosure 03 October 2003
Date of Dealing 02 October 2003
Name of EMM HSBC Bank Plc
Name of Offeree/Offeror with whom connected Safeway plc
Total Number of securities purchased 91,407
Highest price paid* 218.56p
Lowest price paid* 217p
Total number of securities sold 92,870
Highest price received* 218.25p
Lowest price received* 217p
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 Edinburgh Fund Managers Group plc
Class of Security Ordinary Shares
Date of Disclosure 03 October 2003
Date of Dealing 02 October 2003
Name of EMM HSBC Bank Plc
Name of Offeree/Offeror with whom connected Aberdeen Asset Management plc
Total Number of securities purchased 2,805
Highest price paid* 131.50p
Lowest price paid* 131.50p
Total number of securities sold 0
Highest price received* 0
Lowest price received* 0
Currency must be stated
This information is provided by RNS
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