Rule 8.3- IAWS Group plc

RNS Number : 1877Z

Aviva PLC

16 July 2008

 

FORM 8.1/8.3

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULES 8.1(a), 8.1(b)(i) and 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2007

Lodge with a RIS or Newstrack if appropriate and the Takeover Panel. Use a separate form for each class of securities in which dealings have been made.

Date of Disclosure

16 July 2008

Date of dealing

15 July 2008………………………………………………………

Dealing in (name of company)

IAWS GROUP PLC ………………………………………

1. Class of securities (eg ordinary shares)

Ordinary Shares  € 0.30

2.

Amount Bought	Amount Sold	Price  Per unit
7,000		€14.744300

3. Resultant total of the same class owned or controlled (and percentage of class)

1,556,298……….1.223%       

4. Party making disclosure

AVIVA PLC………………………………………………………

5. EITHER (a) Name of purchaser / vendor (Note 1)

………………………………………………………

OR (b) if dealing for discretionary client(s), name of fund management organisation

AVIVA PLC AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES………………………………………………………

6. Reason for disclosure (Note 2)

………………………………………………………

(a) associate of 

(i) offeror (Note 3)

NO 

(ii) offeree company 

NO

Specify which category or categories of associate (1-8 overleaf)

……………………………………………………

If category (8), explain

………………………………………………………

(b) Rule 8.3 (ie disclosure because of ownership or control of 1% or more of the class of relevant securities dealt in)

YES 

Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (4) above

………………………………………………………

(Also print name of signatory)

NEIL WHITTAKER………………………………………………………

Telephone and Extension number

00 44 1603 684420

 

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