RNS Number:6812U
Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd
11 April 2007


                                                                                                          FORM 38.5 (b)
                                    DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS
                               WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RI STATUS
                                     BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
                                          (Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code)
1.  KEY INFORMATION

Name of exempt principal trader                             CSS (EUROPE) LTD

Company dealt in                                            Alliance Boots PLC

Class of relevant security to which the dealings being      Ordinary Shares
disclosed relate (Note 1)

Date of dealing                                             10-Apr-2007

2.  INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 2)
                                            Long                               Short
                                            Number               (%)           Number                 (%)
(1) Relevant securities                                                        -565,454               -0.059
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total                                                                          -565,454               -0.059

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2)
Class Of Relevant Security :                                Long                          Short
(1) Relevant Securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total

(c)  Rights to subscribe (Note 2)
Class of relevant security:                                                                  Details


3.  DEALINGS (Note 3)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale              Number of securities                       Price per unit (Note 4)
Buy                        923                                        10.325

Buy                        2407                                       10.33

Buy                        576                                        10.33

Buy                        2799                                       10.33

Buy                        330                                        10.33

Buy                        1124                                       10.335

Buy                        2585                                       10.335

Buy                        1035                                       10.335

Buy                        800                                        10.335

Buy                        200                                        10.34

Buy                        2300                                       10.34

Buy                        185                                        10.34

Buy                        195                                        10.34

Buy                        2745                                       10.34

Buy                        1477                                       10.34

Buy                        650                                        10.34

Buy                        250                                        10.34

Buy                        261                                        10.34

Buy                        1100                                       10.34

Buy                        1477                                       10.34

Buy                        2000                                       10.34

Buy                        14                                         10.34

Buy                        1323                                       10.34

Buy                        4748                                       10.34

Buy                        252                                        10.345

Buy                        4000                                       10.345

Buy                        164                                        10.345

Buy                        1250                                       10.345

Buy                        27                                         10.345

Buy                        2252                                       10.345

Buy                        580                                        10.345

Buy                        164                                        10.35

Buy                        1655                                       10.35

Buy                        1250                                       10.35

Buy                        343                                        10.35

Buy                        394                                        10.35

Buy                        453                                        10.35

Buy                        3489                                       10.35

Buy                        5                                          10.35

Buy                        425                                        10.355

Buy                        834                                        10.355

Buy                        3803                                       10.355

Buy                        1730                                       10.355

Buy                        1412                                       10.355

Buy                        1924                                       10.355

Buy                        83                                         10.355

Buy                        2647                                       10.355

Buy                        709                                        10.355

Buy                        4895                                       10.355

Buy                        2535                                       10.355

Buy                        1197                                       10.355

Buy                        736                                        10.355

Buy                        433                                        10.355

Buy                        2000                                       10.355

Buy                        492                                        10.36

Buy                        2502                                       10.36

Buy                        2571                                       10.36

Buy                        1686                                       10.36

Buy                        1768                                       10.36

Buy                        609                                        10.36

Buy                        5681                                       10.365

Buy                        1458                                       10.365

Buy                        892                                        10.365

Sell                       4781                                       10.32

Sell                       2529                                       10.32

Sell                       1973                                       10.32983

Sell                       4000                                       10.33

Sell                       185                                        10.33

Sell                       3000                                       10.33

Sell                       1931                                       10.33

Sell                       97                                         10.335

Sell                       1032                                       10.335

Sell                       410                                        10.335

Sell                       12                                         10.335

Sell                       2742                                       10.34

Sell                       2374                                       10.34

Sell                       149                                        10.34

Sell                       2010                                       10.34

Sell                       4835                                       10.34

Sell                       3823                                       10.34

Sell                       11                                         10.34

Sell                       2373                                       10.34

Sell                       1729                                       10.34

Sell                       1518                                       10.34

Sell                       1586                                       10.34

Sell                       178                                        10.34

Sell                       2835                                       10.34

Sell                       832                                        10.34

Sell                       28                                         10.34

Sell                       26                                         10.34

Sell                       1662                                       10.345

Sell                       3227                                       10.345

Sell                       4878                                       10.345

Sell                       4672                                       10.345

Sell                       1676                                       10.345

Sell                       2000                                       10.345

Sell                       114                                        10.345

Sell                       1074                                       10.34762

Sell                       3530                                       10.35

Sell                       820                                        10.35

Sell                       2647                                       10.35

Sell                       11850                                      10.35

Sell                       8900                                       10.35

Sell                       1740                                       10.35

Sell                       1880                                       10.35

Sell                       1784                                       10.35

Sell                       892                                        10.35

Sell                       446                                        10.35

Sell                       892                                        10.35

Sell                       1210                                       10.35

Sell                       128                                        10.35

Sell                       446                                        10.355

Sell                       446                                        10.355

Sell                       446                                        10.355

Sell                       446                                        10.36

Sell                       446                                        10.36

Sell                       446                                        10.365

Sell                       892                                        10.365

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, e.g. CFD   Long/short (Note 5)     Number of securities (Note 6)          Price per unit (Note 4)


(c)  Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product        Writing, selling,    Number of securities to     Exercise Type, e.g.        Expiry Option money paid/
name,e.g. call purchasing, varying  which the option relates    price    American,         date   received per unit
option         etc.                 (Note 6)                             European etc.            (Note 4)


(ii)  Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option            Number of securities          Exercise price per unit (Note 4)


(d)  Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3)
Nature of transaction (Note 7)          Details       Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 4)


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.


Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached?  (Note 8)   No

Date of disclosure                                           11-Apr-07

Contact name                                                Segal, Debra

Telephone number                                            44 20 7883 4577

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected                Alliance Boots PLC

Nature of connection (Note 9)                               BROKER

Notes

The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover  Panel's website at http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/.





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