Rule 8.1 Newcourt Group plc

15 Oct 2008 11:44

FORM 8.1/8.3

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

Lodge with the Irish Stock Exchange (Company Announcements Office) (which will publicise) and

the Panel. Use separate form for each class of securities in which dealings have been made.

Date of Disclosure:  15th October 2008

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1(a), 8.1(b)(I) and 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2007

Date of Dealing:   14th October 2008

Dealing in  NEWCOURT GROUP PLC - Ordinary Shares

(1) Class of Securities (e.g. ordinary shares) Ordinary shares

(2)

Amount bought	Amount sold	Price per unit
-	11,851	€0.25

(3) Resultant total of the same class owned or controlled (and percentage of class) 1,277,833 ordinary shares or 1.42%

(4) Party making disclosure J&E Davy

(5) EITHER  (a) Name of purchaser/vendor  

OR (b)  If dealing for discretionary client(s), name of fund management

Organisation J&E Davy

(6) Reason for disclosure

(a) (I) offeror or associate of offeror (delete as approp)

(II) offeree or associate of offeree Y (delete as approp)

Specify which category or categories of associate ((a) to (l) page 3/4)

If category (l) explain

(b) Rule 8.3 (i.e. disclosure because of ownership or control of 1% or more of the class of 

relevant securities dealt in) N 

 Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (4) above ___________________________

(Also print name of signatory) Mark Smyth 

Telephone and extension number 6149063

This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of

The Irish Stock Exchange.

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