RNS Number:0803U
Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP
09 May 2008
FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
(Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note 1) (GS) GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P.
Company dealt in BRITISH ENERGY GROUP PLC
Class of relevant security to which the Ordinary Shares
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 08 May 2008
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of
relevant security dealt in (Note 3)
Long
Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities 19019957 (1.84%) 0 (0%)
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total 19019957 (1.84%) 0 (0%)
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company,
other than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Long
Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Details
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Security Product Type Purchase/sale Number of securities
Price per unit (Note 5)
Identifier
GB00B04QKW59 ORD / CMN Sale 24262
7.2053 GBP
GB00B04QKW59 ORD / CMN Sale 15263
7.2053 GBP
Total number of securities purchased Highest price paid Lowest price paid
0
Total number of securities sold Highest price received Lowest price
received
39,525 7.2053 GBP 7.2053 GBP
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short (Note 6) Number of securities (Note 7) Price per
unit (Note 5)
e.g. CFD
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry
Option money
purchasing, to which the option American,
e.g. call option varying etc. relates (Note 7) price European etc. date
paid/received per
unit (Note 5)
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price
per unit (Note 5)
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction (Note 8) Details Price per unit
(if applicable) (Note 5)
4. 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
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO
Date of disclosure 09 May 2008
Contact name Peter Highton
Telephone number +44-207-774-1935
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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