EPT Disclosure

ABN AMRO BANK N.V. FORM 38.5 DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS (Rule 38.5 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) Name of exempt principal trader ABN AMRO BANK N.V. London Branch --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Company dealt in AVIVA PLC --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Relevant security dealt in ORD 25P --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected RAC PLC --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nature of connection # BROKER --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date of dealing 26TH APRIL 2005 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total number of securities bought 534,472 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 6.0250 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 5.9600 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total number of securities sold 465,472 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 6.0300 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 5.9725 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date of disclosure 27TH APRIL 2005 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact name STEVE MADIGAN --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Telephone number 020 7678 7683 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # See the definition of "connected fund managers and principal traders" in the Definitions Section of the Code. For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rules 8 and 38.5 and their Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk. DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS (Rule 38.5 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) Name of exempt principal trader ABN AMRO BANK N.V. London Branch --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Company dealt in SHELL TRANSPORT & TRADING CO PLC (SHEL.L) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Relevant security dealt in ORD 25P --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nature of connection # ADVISOR --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date of dealing 26TH APRIL 2005 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total number of securities bought 1,788,402 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 4.7900 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 4.7650 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total number of securities sold 1,714,242 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 4.8100 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 4.7600 GBP --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date of disclosure 27TH APRIL 2005 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact name STEVE MADIGAN --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Telephone number 020 7678 7683 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # See the definition of "connected fund managers and principal traders" in the Definitions Section of the Code. For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rules 8 and 38.5 and their Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

Companies

Aviva (AV.)
UK 100

Latest directors dealings