RNS Number:5042P
Goldman Sachs International
06 March 2008
FORM 38.5(a)
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 (GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL
Company dealt in ABBOT GROUP PLC
Class of relevant security to which the Ordinary Shares
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)
Date of dealing 05 March 2008
2. DEALINGS (Note 2)
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities purchased Highest price paid (Note 3) Lowest price paid
(Note 3)
3662 3.8925 GBP
3.8925 GBP
Total number of securities sold Highest price received (Note 3) Lowest price
received (Note 3)
0
(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
CFD Short 3662 3.8964
GBP
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities to Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry
Option money
purchasing, which the option relates American,
e.g. call varying etc. (Note 5) price European date
paid/received per
option etc.
unit (Note 3)
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price
per unit (Note 3)
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 06 March 2008
Contact name Peter Highton
Telephone number +44-207-774-1935
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Turbo Alpha Limited
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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