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Hanover Investors Management LLP01 February 2007 FORM 8.3 DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE (Rule8.3 of the Takeover Code) 1. KEY INFORMATION 2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE Name of person dealing (Note 1) Hanover Investors Management LLP on behalf of Hanover I Fund and Hanover I Fund LP Company dealt in SMG PLC Class of relevant security to which the dealings being CFDsdisclosed relate (Note 2) Date of dealing 31 January 2007 (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in Long ShortNumber (%) Number (%)(1) Relevant securities(2) Derivatives (other than options) 14,844,983 4.7%(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sellTotal 14,844,983 4.7% (Note 3) Class of relevant security: Long ShortNumber (%) Number (%)(1) Relevant securities(2) Derivatives (other than options)(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sellTotal (c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3) 3. DEALINGS (Note 4) (a) Purchases and sales(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying(ii) Exercising(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4) Product name, e.g. CFD Long/short (Note 6) Number of securities (Note 7) Price per unit (Note 5)CFD Long 2,915,000 0.616Full trade history, Appendix I Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities to Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money paid/ e.g. call purchasing, varying which the option relates price American, date received per unit option etc. (Note 7) European etc. (Note 5) 4. OTHER INFORMATION Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating tooptions 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. None Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NODate of disclosure 01 February 2007Contact name Michael SpallieraTelephone number 0207 766 8400If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connectedIf a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10) Notes The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's websiteat www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk APPENDIX I Date Product Name Long/short Number of Securities Price per unit 01/12/2006 CFD Long 350,000 0.578 06/12/2006 CFD Long 250,000 0.561 07/12/2006 CFD Long 1,300,000 0.554 08/12/2006 CFD Long 184,000 0.561 11/12/2006 CFD Long 225,000 0.584 12/12/2006 CFD Long 95,000 0.591 12/12/2006 CFD Long 175,000 0.592 13/12/2006 CFD Long 180,000 0.591 13/12/2006 CFD Long 175,000 0.591 14/12/2006 CFD Long 336,315 0.623 15/12/2006 CFD Long 100,000 0.639 19/12/2006 CFD Long 237,041 0.637 19/12/2006 CFD Long 75,000 0.637 20/12/2006 CFD Long 616,197 0.640 12/01/2007 CFD Long 30,800 0.604 15/01/2007 CFD Long 1,000,000 0.600 16/01/2007 CFD Long 150,000 0.611 17/01/2007 CFD Long 350,630 0.606 17/01/2007 CFD Long 100,000 0.601 19/01/2007 CFD Long 500,000 0.620 26/01/2007 CFD Long 500,000 0.621 30/01/2007 CFD Long 5,000,000 0.623 31/01/2007 CFD Long 2,915,000 0.616 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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