RNS Number:4185I
Morgan Stanley Securities Ld(EPT)
04 September 2006
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS
WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS
DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
(Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader Morgan Stanley Securities Limited
Company dealt in BOC Group PLC
Class of relevant security to which the ADR
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)
Date of dealing 01 September 2006
2. DEALINGS (Note 2)
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities purchased Highest price paid (Note 3) GBP Lowest price paid (Note 3) GBP
0 N/A N/A
Total number of securities sold Highest price received (Note 3) GBP Lowest price received (Note 3) GBP
100 60.56 USD 60.56 USD
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short (Note 4) Number of securities (Note 5) Price per unit (Note 3) GBP
e.g. CFD
CFD SHORT 100 60.56 USD
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.
Date of disclosure 4 September 2006
Contact name Mandeep Bhandal
Telephone number 020 7677 5468
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Linde AG
Nature of connection (Note 6) Advisor
Notes
The Notes on Form 38.5(a) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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