RNS Number:2967W
Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd
09 May 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                             Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited
Company dealt in                                            Alliance Boots PLC
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being      Ordinary Shares
disclosed relate (Note 1)
Date of dealing                                             08-May-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                                                        -332710               -0.034
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total                                                                          -332710               -0.034

(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                       4783                                        11.185 (GBP)
Buy                       4532                                        11.21 (GBP)
Buy                       4506                                        11.21 (GBP)
Buy                       4415                                        11.18 (GBP)
Buy                       4389                                        11.205 (GBP)
Buy                       4265                                        11.2 (GBP)
Buy                       3300                                        11.185 (GBP)
Buy                       1754                                        11.19 (GBP)
Buy                       1437                                        11.19 (GBP)
Buy                       666                                         11.195 (GBP)
Buy                       500                                         11.195 (GBP)
Buy                       327                                         11.195 (GBP)
Buy                       148                                         11.185 (GBP)
Buy                       65                                          11.195 (GBP)
Buy                       29                                          11.19 (GBP)
Sell                      4549                                        11.17 (GBP)
Sell                      4539                                        11.18 (GBP)
Sell                      4325                                        11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      4288                                        11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      2853                                        11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      2702                                        11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      2552                                        11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      2013                                        11.215 (GBP)
Sell                      2013                                        11.215 (GBP)
Sell                      2013                                        11.215 (GBP)
Sell                      1998                                        11.18 (GBP)
Sell                      1881                                        11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      1784                                        11.215 (GBP)
Sell                      1562                                        11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      1520                                        11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      1506                                        11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      1419                                        11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      1414                                        11.18 (GBP)
Sell                      1347                                        11.18 (GBP)
Sell                      1338                                        11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      1309                                        11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      1292                                        11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      1155                                        11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      1120                                        11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      1109                                        11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      1099                                        11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      1094                                        11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      1057                                        11.19 (GBP)
Sell                      1051                                        11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      1044                                        11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      1041                                        11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      1029                                        11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      1011                                        11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      993                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      987                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      984                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      983                                         11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      969                                         11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      965                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      961                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      952                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      929                                         11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      928                                         11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      923                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      906                                         11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      892                                         11.18 (GBP)
Sell                      879                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      879                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      879                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      874                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      873                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      858                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      851                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      848                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      847                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      844                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      828                                         11.2 (GBP)
Sell                      819                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      809                                         11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      786                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      786                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      785                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      783                                         11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      779                                         11.18 (GBP)
Sell                      755                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      741                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      737                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      734                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      730                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      730                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      726                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      724                                         11.18 (GBP)
Sell                      720                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      702                                         11.2 (GBP)
Sell                      698                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      688                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      670                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      664                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      653                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      650                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      629                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      620                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      602                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      580                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      572                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      557                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      547                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      545                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      545                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      544                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      541                                         11.18 (GBP)
Sell                      540                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      539                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      539                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      536                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      534                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      529                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      528                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      527                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      526                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      526                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      525                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      509                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      506                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      500                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      487                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      484                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      479                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      477                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      475                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      473                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      472                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      472                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      471                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      467                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      463                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      457                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      456                                         11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      448                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      447                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.185 (GBP)
Sell                      439                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      436                                         11.21 (GBP)
Sell                      433                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      433                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      429                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      420                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      420                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      419                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      413                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      413                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      412                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      378                                         11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      302                                         11.18 (GBP)
Sell                      292                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      271                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      240                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      214                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      168                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      116                                         11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      81                                          11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      71                                          11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      29                                          11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      14                                          11.195 (GBP)
Sell                      13                                          11.205 (GBP)
Sell                      6                                           11.175 (GBP)
Sell                      6                                           11.205 (GBP)
(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. American,   Option money paid/
name,e.g. call purchasing, varying   which the option relates     price    European etc.Expiry    received per unit
option         etc.                  (Note 6)                              date                   (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                                          09-May-2007 10:47:08

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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