5th Aug 2008 11:59
FORM 38.5(b)
1. KEY INFORMATION
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Name of person dealing (Note 1) |
(GS) Goldman Sachs International |
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Company dealt in |
WPP GROUP PLC |
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Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1) |
Ordinary Shares |
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Date of dealing |
04 August 2008 |
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 2)
|
Long |
Short |
|
|
Number (%) |
Number (%) |
|
|
(1) Relevant securities |
533,285 (0.04%) |
26,879 (0.00%) |
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(2) Derivatives (other than options) |
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(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell |
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Total |
533,285 (0.04%) |
26,879 (0.00%) |
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2)
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Class of relevant security: |
Long |
Short |
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Number (%) |
Number (%) |
|
|
(1) Relevant securities |
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|
(1) Relevant securities |
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(2) Derivatives (other than options) |
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(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell |
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Total |
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 2)
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Class of relevant security: |
Details |
3. DEALINGS (Note 3)
(a) Purchases and sales
|
Purchase/sale |
Number of securities |
Price per unit (Note 4) |
|
Sale |
5467 |
4.82509 GBP |
|
Sale |
1118 |
4.8275 GBP |
|
Sale |
5224 |
4.825 GBP |
|
Sale |
1366 |
4.828828 GBP |
|
Sale |
465 |
4.8025 GBP |
|
Sale |
7924 |
4.819848 GBP |
|
Total Sales |
21564 |
|
|
Purchase |
1019 |
4.7975 GBP |
|
Purchase |
10 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
380 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
979 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
529 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1556 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
267 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
654 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
22 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1112 |
4.785 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1905 |
4.78 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1324 |
4.785 GBP |
|
Purchase |
300 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
683 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
724 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
943 |
4.785 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1112 |
4.7925 GBP |
|
Purchase |
125 |
4.775 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1376 |
4.7925 GBP |
|
Purchase |
413 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
2155 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1703 |
4.7825 GBP |
|
Purchase |
2020 |
4.7925 GBP |
|
Purchase |
164 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
478 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
810 |
4.7925 GBP |
|
Purchase |
713 |
4.7825 GBP |
|
Purchase |
2843 |
4.7775 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1234 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1033 |
4.7925 GBP |
|
Purchase |
2094 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
112 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1533 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
674 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
135 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
593 |
4.7775 GBP |
|
Purchase |
2564 |
4.8025 GBP |
|
Purchase |
933 |
4.78 GBP |
|
Purchase |
753 |
4.7975 GBP |
|
Purchase |
79 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
966 |
4.78 GBP |
|
Purchase |
168 |
4.8 GBP |
|
Purchase |
14 |
4.7825 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1089 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1172 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
512 |
4.7825 GBP |
|
Purchase |
866 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
292 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
122 |
4.785 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1399 |
4.7675 GBP |
|
Purchase |
688 |
4.7925 GBP |
|
Purchase |
508 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
960 |
4.7975 GBP |
|
Purchase |
642 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
604 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1943 |
4.7975 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1276 |
4.7825 GBP |
|
Purchase |
68 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
51 |
4.805 GBP |
|
Purchase |
3 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
268 |
4.8025 GBP |
|
Purchase |
72 |
4.8075 GBP |
|
Purchase |
254 |
4.8025 GBP |
|
Purchase |
32 |
4.7825 GBP |
|
Purchase |
403 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
173 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1165 |
4.8075 GBP |
|
Purchase |
2540 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Purchase |
897 |
4.7925 GBP |
|
Purchase |
425 |
4.805 GBP |
|
Purchase |
206 |
4.8025 GBP |
|
Purchase |
222 |
4.805 GBP |
|
Purchase |
2336 |
4.805 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1023 |
4.7975 GBP |
|
Purchase |
866 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
657 |
4.7975 GBP |
|
Purchase |
2492 |
4.7975 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1714 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
2303 |
4.8025 GBP |
|
Purchase |
657 |
4.795 GBP |
|
Purchase |
52 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
4292 |
4.79 GBP |
|
Purchase |
465 |
4.8025 GBP |
|
Purchase |
5200 |
4.805 GBP |
|
Purchase |
5467 |
4.82509 GBP |
|
Purchase |
7924 |
4.819848 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1118 |
4.8275 GBP |
|
Purchase |
1366 |
4.828828 GBP |
|
Purchase |
3567 |
4.7875 GBP |
|
Total Purchases |
99555 |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
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Product name, e.g. CFD |
Long/short (Note 5) |
Number of securities (Note 6) |
Price per unit (Note 4) |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
|
Product name, e.g. call option |
Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc. |
Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 6) |
Exercise price |
Type, e.g. American, European etc. |
Expiry date |
Option money paid/received per unit (Note 4) |
(ii) Exercising
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Product name, e.g. call option |
Number of securities |
Exercise price per unit (Note 4) |
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3)
|
Nature of transaction (Note 7) |
Details |
Price per unit (if applicable) |
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
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Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated. |
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None |
Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) NO
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Date of disclosure |
05 August 2008 |
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Contact name |
Peter Highton |
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Telephone number |
+44-207-774-1935 |
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Name of offeree/offeror with which connected |
WPP GROUP PLC |
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Nature of connection (Note 9) |
Advisor |
Notes
The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
Related Shares:
WPP