Rule 8.3- Irish Continental Group

15 Dec 2008 11:15



TAKEOVER PANEL

Lodge with the Irish Stock Exchange (Company Announcements) and with the Panel.

Date of  15/12/08

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1(a), 8.1(b)(i) and 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKE OVER PANEL ACT,1997 (TAKEOVER) RULES, 1997.

Date of dealing: 12/12/08

Dealing in: IRISH CONTL GROUP UTS (1 ORD & 10 RED SHS)

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

(2) Amount bought  Amount Sold Price Per Unit

200 0 15.4 EUR

(3) Resultant total of the same class owned or controlled

(and percentage of shares held 1.70%

(4) Party making disclosure: Irish Life Investment Managers 

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

OR (b) If dealing for discretionary client(s), name of fund management Organisation: Irish Life Investment Managers Limited, Beresford Court, Beresford Place, Dublin 

1.....................................

(6) Reasons for disclosure(Note 2)

(a) (i) offeror or associate of offeror (Note 

(ii) oferee or associate of 

Specify which category or categories of associate((a) to (I) page 

If category (I), 

(b) Rule 8.3 (i.e. disclosurebecause of ownership or control of 1%  or more of the class or relevant securities dealt 

in).................................YES

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

above......................

(Also print name of  Ger Knowles............................

Telephone and extension  7042870...................