EPT Disclosure
ABN AMRO BANK N.V.
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS
(Rule 38.5 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader ABN AMRO BANK N.V. London Branch
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Company dealt in Balfour Beatty Plc
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Class of relevant security to which the ORD 50p
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)
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Date of dealing 12th December 2005
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2. DEALINGS (Note 2)
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities Highest price paid (Note 3) Lowest price paid (Note 3)
purchased
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205,000 3.4528 GBP 3.4528 GBP
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Total number of securities sold Highest price received (Note 3) Lowest price received (Note 3)
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182,780 3.4775 GBP 3.4150 GBP
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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short (Note 4) Number of securities (Note 5) Price per unit (Note 3)
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 (Note
varying etc. relates (Note 5) etc. 3)
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(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 3)
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3. 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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Date of disclosure 13th December 2005
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Contact name Myrto Koimtzoglou
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Telephone number 020 7678 0480
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Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Mowlem Plc
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Nature of connection (Note 6) Broker
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Notes
The Notes on Form 38.5 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)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader ABN AMRO BANK N.V. London Branch
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Company dealt in Abacus Group Plc
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Class of relevant security to which the ORD 5P
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)
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Date of dealing 12th December 2005
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2. DEALINGS (Note 2)
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities Highest price paid (Note 3) Lowest price paid (Note 3)
purchased
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2,500 1.1200 GBP 1.1200 GBP
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Total number of securities sold Highest price received (Note 3) Lowest price received (Note 3)
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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short (Note 4) Number of securities (Note 5) Price per unit (Note 3)
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 (Note
varying etc. relates (Note 5) etc. 3)
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(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 3)
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3. 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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Date of disclosure 13th December 2005
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Contact name Myrto Koimtzoglou
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Telephone number 020 7678 0480
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Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Abacus Group Plc
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Nature of connection (Note 6) Broker
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Notes
The Notes on Form 38.5 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)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader ABN AMRO BANK N.V. London Branch
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Company dealt in Low and Bonar Plc
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Class of relevant security to which the ORD 25P
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)
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Date of dealing 12th December 2005
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2. DEALINGS (Note 2)
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities Highest price paid (Note 3) Lowest price paid (Note 3)
purchased
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47,419 1.2400 GBP 1.2304 GBP
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Total number of securities sold Highest price received (Note 3) Lowest price received (Note 3)
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20,719 1.2600 GBP 1.2250 GBP
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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short (Note 4) Number of securities (Note 5) Price per unit (Note 3)
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 (Note
varying etc. relates (Note 5) etc. 3)
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(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 3)
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3. 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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Date of disclosure 13th December 2005
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Contact name Myrto Koimtzoglou
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Telephone number 020 7678 0480
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Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Low and Bonar Plc
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Nature of connection (Note 6) Broker
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Notes
The Notes on Form 38.5 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)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader ABN AMRO BANK N.V. London Branch
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Company dealt in MOWLEM PLC
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Class of relevant security to which the ORD 25P
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)
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Date of dealing 12th December 2005
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2. DEALINGS (Note 2)
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities Highest price paid (Note 3) Lowest price paid (Note 3)
purchased
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904,065 2.1525 GBP 2.1387 GBP
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Total number of securities sold Highest price received (Note 3) Lowest price received (Note 3)
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949,347 2.1550 GBP 2.1350 GBP
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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short (Note 4) Number of securities (Note 5) Price per unit (Note 3)
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 (Note
varying etc. relates (Note 5) etc. 3)
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(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 3)
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3. 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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Date of disclosure 13th December 2005
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Contact name Myrto Koimtzoglou
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Telephone number 020 7678 0480
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Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Mowlem Plc
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Nature of connection (Note 6) Broker
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Notes
The Notes on Form 38.5 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk