5th Nov 2007 16:35
Statement regarding Court Meeting and Extraordinary General Meeting
Friends Provident plc announces that in accordance with applicable procedural requirements, it held today the Court Meeting and Extraordinary General Meeting convened for the purposes of considering the proposed merger with Resolution plc. As the merger is no longer proceeding, the resolutions were not put to the meeting. The court has been notified of the result of the Court Meeting and accordingly the Takeover Panel no longer considers Friends Provident plc to be in an offer period for the purposes of the Takeover Code.
Enquiries: Gordon Ellis, Group Secretary 01306 653087
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