Ecclesiastl.8fe Regulatory News (ELLA)

15 Apr 2008 13:43

Ecclesiastical Insurance Office PLC15 April 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) Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc and its subsidiary companies Company dealt in Titan Europe Plc Class of relevant security to which the dealings being Ordinary sharesdisclosed relate (Note 2) Date of dealing 14th April 2008 2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevantsecurity dealt in (Note 3) Long Short Number (%) Number (%)(1) Relevant Securities 940,000 1.14%(2) Derivatives (other than options)(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sellTotal 940,000 1.14% (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, otherthan 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/sellTotal (c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3) Class of relevant security: Details: 3. DEALINGS (Note 4) (a) Purchases and sales Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit (Note 5)Purchase 150,000 174.66 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product Long/short Number of securities Price per unit name, e.g. CFD (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Optionname, selling, securities to price American, date money/ purchasing, which the option European paid varying etc. relate etc received per unit Exercising Product name, e.g. call Number of Exercise price per unit (Noteoption securities 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 persondisclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevantsecurities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should bestated.None Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO Date of disclosure 15th April 2008 Contact name Rachael Hall Telephone number 01452 528533 If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with whichconnected If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10) This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange