Princes Group Regulatory News (PRN)

16 May 2005 13:05

Goldman Sachs & Co.16 May 2005 Amendment Due to late booked and cancelled trades the amended disclosure made on 12 May2005, for trading of 11 May 2005, is being amended. Total Sells disclosed, 0shares, amended to Total Sells, 8 shares. FORM 38.5 DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS (Rule 38.5 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) Name of exempt principal trader Goldman Sachs & Co. Company dealt in Pernod-Ricard SA Relevant security dealt in Ordinary Shares Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Allied Domecq Plc Nature of connection # Advisor Date of dealing 11 May 2005 Total number of securities bought 8 Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 120.6200 EUR Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 120.6200 EUR Total number of securities sold 8 Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 120.5000 EUR Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 120.5000 EUR Date of disclosure 16 May 2005 Contact name Joanna Bates Telephone number +44 207-774-8790 # See the definition of "connected fund managers and principal traders" in theDefinitions Section of the Code. For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rules 8 and 38.5and their Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange