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Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd25 April 2007 FORM 38.5 (b) DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERSWITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RI STATUSBUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY (Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code) 1. KEY INFORMATION Name of exempt principal trader CSS (EUROPE) LTD Company dealt in Countrywide PLC Class of relevant security to which the dealings being Ordinary Sharesdisclosed relate (Note 1) Date of dealing 24-Apr-2007 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 59501 0.035 (2) Derivatives (other than options) (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell Total 59501 0.035 (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2) Class Of Relevant Security : Long Short (1) Relevant Securities (2) Derivatives (other than options) (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell Total (c) Rights to subscribe (Note 2) Class of relevant security: Details 3. DEALINGS (Note 3) (a) Purchases and sales Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit (Note 4) Buy 1886 6.26 (GBP)Buy 1305 6.26 (GBP)Buy 1297 6.255 (GBP)Buy 916 6.25 (GBP)Buy 905 6.255 (GBP)Buy 821 6.255 (GBP)Buy 754 6.27 (GBP)Buy 688 6.26 (GBP)Buy 671 6.26 (GBP)Buy 634 6.265 (GBP)Buy 633 6.255 (GBP)Buy 580 6.265 (GBP)Buy 529 6.26 (GBP)Buy 512 6.27 (GBP)Buy 458 6.26 (GBP)Buy 416 6.265 (GBP)Buy 362 6.275 (GBP)Buy 358 6.27 (GBP)Buy 346 6.285 (GBP)Buy 337 6.26 (GBP)Buy 300 6.28 (GBP)Buy 297 6.255 (GBP)Buy 142 6.25 (GBP)Buy 127 6.285 (GBP)Buy 100 6.28 (GBP)Buy 100 6.285 (GBP)Buy 74 6.255 (GBP)Buy 23 6.26 (GBP)Buy 16 6.27 (GBP)Sell 3965 6.255 (GBP)Sell 3393 6.255 (GBP)Sell 1453 6.255 (GBP)Sell 936 6.255 (GBP)Sell 865 6.265 (GBP)Sell 759 6.255 (GBP)Sell 671 6.26 (GBP)Sell 533 6.26 (GBP)Sell 461 6.255 (GBP)Sell 440 6.26 (GBP)Sell 403 6.26 (GBP)Sell 359 6.27 (GBP)Sell 314 6.265 (GBP)Sell 226 6.255 (GBP)Sell 127 6.285 (GBP)Sell 58 6.255 (GBP)Sell 39 6.255 (GBP) (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) 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 Writing, selling, Number of securities to Exercise Type, e.g. American, Option money paid/name,e.g. call purchasing, varying which the option relates price European etc.Expiry received per unitoption etc. (Note 6) date (Note 4) (ii) Exercising 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) (Note 4) 4. OTHER INFORMATION Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relatingto the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form isreferenced. If none, this should be stated. Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) No Date of disclosure 25-Apr-2007 10:44:50 Contact name Segal,Debra Telephone number 44 20 7883 4577 Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Apollo Management VI L.P. Nature of connection (Note 9) ADVISOR Notes The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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