Princes Group Regulatory News (PRN)

2 Jun 2005 15:17

GoldmanSachs International02 June 2005 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 International Company dealt in Allied Domecq Plc Relevant security dealt in Ordinary Shares Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Allied Domecq Plc Nature of connection # Advisor Date of dealing 01 June 2005 Total number of securities bought 244 Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 6.9450 GBP Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 6.9450 GBP Total number of securities sold 1,046 Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 6.9450 GBP Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 6.9400 GBP Date of disclosure 02 June 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. 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 International Company dealt in ITOUCH PLC Relevant security dealt in Ordinary Shares Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected For-Side.com Co Ltd. Nature of connection # Advisor Date of dealing 01 June 2005 Total number of securities bought 495,631 Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 0.4300 GBP Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 0.4300 GBP Total number of securities sold 0 Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 0 GBP Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 0 GBP Date of disclosure 02 June 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. 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 International 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 01 June 2005 Total number of securities bought 0 Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 0 EUR Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 0 EUR Total number of securities sold 1,920 Highest price paid (currency must be stated) 127.5000 EUR Lowest price paid (currency must be stated) 126.3010 EUR Date of disclosure 02 June 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