TIDMHSN TIDMNEX TIDMSGC
RNS Number : 5824B
Merrill Lynch International
29 October 2009
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+------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+
| | 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 | Merrill Lynch International |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
| | Company dealt in | Hansen Transmissions International NV |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
| | Class of relevant security to | Common |
| | which the | |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | dealings being disclosed relate |
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
| | Date of dealing | 28/10/2009 |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | 2. DEALINGS |
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (a) Purchases and sales |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
| | Total number of | Highest price paid | | Lowest price paid |
| | securities | | | |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+
| | purchased |
+-+---------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
| | 13,270 | GBP 1.27 | GBP 1.21 |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
| | Total number of | Highest price received | | Lowest price received |
| | securities sold | | | |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
| | 22,958 | GBP 1.28 | GBP 1.21 |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
| |Product name, | | Short/Long | | Number of securities |Price per unit |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
| | eg. CFD | | |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 8,736 | GBP 1.25 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 31 | GBP 1.25 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
| |Product name, | | Short/Long | | Number of securities |Price per unit |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
| | eg. CFD | | |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 652 | GBP 1.27 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 5,636 | GBP 1.24 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 12,167 | GBP 1.24 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
| | Product | Writing, | Number of | Exercise | Type, | Expiry | Option |
| | name | | | | e.g. | | |
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
| | | selling, | securities | price | American, | date | money |
| | | | under | | | | |
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
+-+------------+-------------+-----------------------+----------------------+---------------+
| | eg call | purchasing, | option | European etc | paid/received |
| | option | | | | |
+-+------------+-------------+-----------------------+----------------------+---------------+
+-------------+------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------+
| | varying etc. | | per unit |
+-------------+------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------+
+-+------------+------------+-+-------------+----------+-----------+-+-----------+-+-----------+
| | | | | | | | | | | |
+-+------------+------------+-+-------------+----------+-----------+-+-----------+-+-----------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (ii) Exercising |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------+
| | Product name | Number of securities | Exercise price |
| | | under | |
+-+---------------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
| | eg call option | option |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+-------------------------+-+----------------------------+
| | | | | |
+-+---------------------------+-------------------------+-+----------------------------+
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | 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. |
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | NONE |
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Date of disclosure | 29/10/2009 |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Contact name | Bhavika Mistry |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Telephone number | +44 207 995 4747 |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Name of offeree/offeror with whom | Hansen Transmissions International NV |
| | connected | |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Nature of connection # | Advisor |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+
| | 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 | Merrill Lynch International |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
| | Company dealt in | National Express Group Plc |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
| | Class of relevant security to | Common |
| | which the | |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | dealings being disclosed relate |
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
| | Date of dealing | 28/10/2009 |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | 2. DEALINGS |
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (a) Purchases and sales |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
| | Total number of | Highest price paid | | Lowest price paid |
| | securities | | | |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+
| | purchased |
+-+---------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
| | 453,296 | GBP 3.76 | GBP 3.64 |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
| | Total number of | Highest price received | | Lowest price received |
| | securities sold | | | |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
| | 520,751 | GBP 3.82 | GBP 3.65 |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
| |Product name, | | Short/Long | | Number of securities |Price per unit |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
| | eg. CFD | | |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 7,450 | GBP 3.65 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 2,210 | GBP 3.64 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 2,057 | GBP 3.70 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 276 | GBP 3.70 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 9 | GBP 3.70 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
| |Product name, | | Short/Long | | Number of securities |Price per unit |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
| | eg. CFD | | |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 2,057 | GBP 3.68 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 8,929 | GBP 3.65 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 62,645 | GBP 3.69 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
| | Product | Writing, | Number of | Exercise | Type, | Expiry | Option |
| | name | | | | e.g. | | |
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
| | | selling, | securities | price | American, | date | money |
| | | | under | | | | |
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
+-+------------+-------------+-----------------------+----------------------+---------------+
| | eg call | purchasing, | option | European etc | paid/received |
| | option | | | | |
+-+------------+-------------+-----------------------+----------------------+---------------+
+-------------+------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------+
| | varying etc. | | per unit |
+-------------+------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------+
+-+------------+------------+-+-------------+----------+-----------+-+-----------+-+-----------+
| | | | | | | | | | | |
+-+------------+------------+-+-------------+----------+-----------+-+-----------+-+-----------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (ii) Exercising |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------+
| | Product name | Number of securities | Exercise price |
| | | under | |
+-+---------------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
| | eg call option | option |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+-------------------------+-+----------------------------+
| | | | | |
+-+---------------------------+-------------------------+-+----------------------------+
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | 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. |
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | NONE |
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Date of disclosure | 29/10/2009 |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Contact name | Bhavika Mistry |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Telephone number | +44 207 995 4747 |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Name of offeree/offeror with whom | National Express Group |
| | connected | |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Nature of connection # | Advisor |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+
| | 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 | Merrill Lynch International |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
| | Company dealt in | Stagecoach Group Plc |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
| | Class of relevant security to | Common |
| | which the | |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | dealings being disclosed relate |
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
| | Date of dealing | 28/10/2009 |
+-+------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | 2. DEALINGS |
+-+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (a) Purchases and sales |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
| | Total number of | Highest price paid | | Lowest price paid |
| | securities | | | |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+
| | purchased |
+-+---------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
| | 681,342 | GBP 1.50 | GBP 1.45 |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
| | Total number of | Highest price received | | Lowest price received |
| | securities sold | | | |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+-+----------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
| | 1,462,053 | GBP 1.50 | GBP 1.45 |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
| |Product name, | | Short/Long | | Number of securities |Price per unit |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
| | eg. CFD | | |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 229 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 2 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 2 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 3 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 3 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 9 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 14 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 16 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 17 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 34 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 36 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 1 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 206 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 246 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 4,232 | GBP 1.50 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 14,589 | GBP 1.45 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Long Swap | LONG | 124 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
| |Product name, | | Short/Long | | Number of securities |Price per unit |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+-+-------------------------------+-----------------+
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
| | eg. CFD | | |
+-+----------------+-+-------------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 3,333 | GBP 1.45 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 580,195 | GBP 1.47 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 45,925 | GBP 1.45 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 31,040 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 17,944 | GBP 1.47 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 14,589 | GBP 1.45 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 12,051 | GBP 1.48 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 5,300 | GBP 1.47 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
| | Short Swap | SHORT | 4,270 | GBP 1.45 |
+-+----------------+-------------------+-------------------------------+----------------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
| | Product | Writing, | Number of | Exercise | Type, | Expiry | Option |
| | name | | | | e.g. | | |
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
| | | selling, | securities | price | American, | date | money |
| | | | under | | | | |
+-+------------+------------+-------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------------+
+-+------------+-------------+-----------------------+----------------------+---------------+
| | eg call | purchasing, | option | European etc | paid/received |
| | option | | | | |
+-+------------+-------------+-----------------------+----------------------+---------------+
+-------------+------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------+
| | varying etc. | | per unit |
+-------------+------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------+
+-+------------+------------+-+-------------+----------+-----------+-+-----------+-+-----------+
| | | | | | | | | | | |
+-+------------+------------+-+-------------+----------+-----------+-+-----------+-+-----------+
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (ii) Exercising |
+-+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------+
| | Product name | Number of securities | Exercise price |
| | | under | |
+-+---------------------------+--------------------------+-------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
| | eg call option | option |
+-+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+-+---------------------------+-------------------------+-+----------------------------+
| | | | | |
+-+---------------------------+-------------------------+-+----------------------------+
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | 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. |
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| | NONE |
+--+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Date of disclosure | 29/10/2009 |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Contact name | Bhavika Mistry |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Telephone number | +44 207 995 4747 |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Name of offeree/offeror with whom | National Express Group Plc |
| | connected | |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | Nature of connection # | Advisor |
+-+-----------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+
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