RNS Number:4263X
Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd
30 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                                             29-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                                                        -607656               -0.063
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total                                                                          -607656               -0.063

(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                       2125                                        11.27 (GBP)
Buy                       1131                                        11.29 (GBP)
Buy                       745                                         11.28 (GBP)
Buy                       501                                         11.275 (GBP)
Buy                       480                                         11.275 (GBP)
Buy                       479                                         11.28 (GBP)
Buy                       446                                         11.285 (GBP)
Buy                       426                                         11.275 (GBP)
Buy                       406                                         11.28 (GBP)
Buy                       377                                         11.28 (GBP)
Buy                       361                                         11.285 (GBP)
Buy                       353                                         11.28 (GBP)
Buy                       339                                         11.28 (GBP)
Buy                       237                                         11.28 (GBP)
Buy                       178                                         11.29 (GBP)
Buy                       164                                         11.285 (GBP)
Buy                       103                                         11.28 (GBP)
Sell                      2013                                        11.29 (GBP)
Sell                      1878                                        11.29 (GBP)
Sell                      1816                                        11.29 (GBP)
Sell                      1784                                        11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      1338                                        11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      1338                                        11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      1338                                        11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      1338                                        11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      892                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      892                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      892                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      892                                         11.29 (GBP)
Sell                      892                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      892                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      802                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      802                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      471                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.29 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.29 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.285 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.285 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.285 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.29 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.29 (GBP)
Sell                      446                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      404                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      338                                         11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      197                                         11.29 (GBP)
Sell                      135                                         11.29 (GBP)
Sell                      90                                          11.265 (GBP)
Sell                      90                                          11.265 (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                                          30-May-2007 10:12:51
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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