5th Nov 2007 09:10
Morgan Stanley Securities Limited05 November 2007 FORM 8.1 DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS (Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) 1. KEY INFORMATION Name of person dealing (Note 1) Morgan Stanley Securities Limited Company dealt in Friends Provident Plc Class of relevant security to which the Ordinary Sharesdealings being disclosed relate (Note 2) Date of dealing 02 November 2007 2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class ofrelevant security dealt in (Note 3) Long Short Number Number (%) (%) (1) Relevant securities 0 (0.00%) 3,193,385 (0.14%) (2) Derivatives (other than options) 0 N/A 0 N/A (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 0 N/A 0 N/A Total 0 (0.00%) 3,193,385 (0.14%) (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company,other than the class dealt in (Note 3) Class of relevant security: Long Short Number Number (%) (%) (1) Relevant securities 0 N/A 0 N/A (2) Derivatives (other than options) 0 N/A 0 N/A (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 0 N/A 0 N/A Total 0 N/A 0 N/A (c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3) Class of relevant security: Details N/A N/A 3. DEALINGS (Note 4) (a) Purchases and sales Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit (Note 5) GBP PURCHASE 5,595 1.7650PURCHASE 3,355 1.7650PURCHASE 5,150 1.7650PURCHASE 12,200 1.7680PURCHASE 5,231 1.7680PURCHASE 4,972 1.7680PURCHASE 2,769 1.7680PURCHASE 5,075 1.7680PURCHASE 6,053 1.7680PURCHASE 4,131 1.7690PURCHASE 1,000 1.7690PURCHASE 1,540 1.7690PURCHASE 5,322 1.7690PURCHASE 8,400 1.7690PURCHASE 174 1.7690PURCHASE 5,407 1.7690PURCHASE 500 1.7730SALE 1,874 1.7650SALE 10,000 1.7650SALE 25,100 1.7650SALE 25,800 1.7680SALE 4,600 1.7680SALE 1,165 1.7690SALE 1,166 1.7690SALE 20,800 1.7690SALE 14,100 1.7690SALE 19,900 1.7700SALE 16,000 1.7710SALE 4,497 1.7710SALE 7,646 1.7710SALE 6,054 1.7710SALE 16,000 1.7710SALE 10,000 1.7730SALE 471 1.7770SALE 472 1.7770SALE 300 1.7770SALE 2,500 1.7770SALE 2,200 1.7770SALE 2,500 1.7770SALE 2,500 1.7770 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product name, Long/short (Note 6) Number of securities (Note 7) Price per unit (Note 5)e.g. CFD N/A N/A N/A N/A (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money purchasing, to which the option price American, date paid/received pere.g. call option varying etc. relates (Note 7) European etc. unit (Note 5) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A (ii) Exercising Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 5)N/A N/A N/A (d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4) Nature of transaction (Note 8) Details Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5) N/A N/A N/A 4. OTHER INFORMATION Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the persondisclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevantsecurities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which anyderivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should bestated. N/A Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) YES Date of disclosure 05 November 2007 Contact name Zafrhan Fahmy Telephone number 020 7677 1871 Name of offeree/offeror with which associated Pearl Assurance Plc (as an offeror for Resolution plc) Specify category and nature of associate status (Note 10) Advisor Notes The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk Supplemental Form 8: Details of open positions (in accordance with Note 9) Writing, selling, purchasing, Number of securities to which the option Exercise Expiryvarying etc. relates (Note 7) price (GBP) date SELLING 1,829,253 0.0000 05/12/2007SELLING 407,971 0.0000 05/12/2007SELLING 201,721 0.0000 05/12/2007SELLING 754,440 0.0000 05/12/2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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