FORM 38.5
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS
(Rule 38.5 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
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Name of exempt principal trader |
ALTIUM CAPITAL LIMITED |
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Company dealt in |
ARDEN PARTNERS PLC |
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Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1) |
ORDINARY SHARES OF 10P |
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Date of dealing |
11 JULY 2008 |
2. DEALINGS (Note 2)
(a) Purchases and sales
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Total number of securities purchased |
Highest price paid (Note 3) |
Lowest price paid (Note 3) |
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Nil |
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Total number of securities sold |
Highest price received (Note 3) |
Lowest price paid received (Note 3) |
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11,282 |
£1.17 |
£1.17 |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
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Product name, e.g. CFD |
Long/short (Note 4) |
Number of securities (Note 5) |
Price per unit (Note 3) |
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(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Product name, e.g. call option |
Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc. |
Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 5) |
Exercise price |
Type, e.g. American, European etc. |
Expiry date |
Option money paid/received per unit (Note 3) |
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(ii) Exercising
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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
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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 |
11 JULY 2008 |
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Contact name |
JOHN SHELDON |
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Telephone number |
020 7484 4040 |
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Name of offeree/offeror with which connected |
ARDEN PARTNERS PLC |
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Nature of connection (Note 6) |
CONNECTED ADVISER |
Notes
The Notes on Form 38.5 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk