Rule 8 - Galen Holdings plc
22 Julio 2003 - 9:27AM
UK Regulatory
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FORM 8.3
Lodge with the Irish Stock Exchange (Company Announcements Office)
(which will publicise) and with the Panel.
Use separate form for each class of securities in which dealings have
been made.
Date of Disclosure 22/07/03
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1(a), 8.1(b) and 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER
PANEL ACT, 1997 (TAKEOVER) RULES, 1997
Date of dealing 21/07/03
Dealing in (name of company) Galen Holdings Plc
(1) Class of securities (e.g. ordinary shares) Ordinary
(2)Amount bought Amount sold Price per unit (GBP)
(i)5,000 9.85
50,000 9.86
14,800 9.934
25,000 9.95
50,000 10.00
7,500 10.03
11,000 10.06
10,000 10.07
10,000
10.08
(3) Resultant total of the same class owned or controlled
(and percentage of class)
1,923,674 (1.05%)
(4) Party making disclosure Bank of Ireland Group Compliance
(5) (a) Name of purchaser/vendor (Note 1) J & E Davy
(b) If dealing for discretionary client(s), name of fund
management organisation Bank of Ireland Asset Management Ltd.
(6) Reason for Disclosure (Note 2)
(a) Offeror or associated offeror (Note
3) N/A
Offeree or associate
Offeree N/A
Specify which categories of associate ((a) to (l) page 3/4)
If Category (l) explain
(b) Rule 8.3 (i.e. disclosure because of ownership or control
of 1% or more of the class of relevant securities held) Yes
Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (4) above
(Also print name of signatory
) Nicola
Krawczyk
Telephone and extension
number 01-6615933
Ext. 4127
Note 1. Specify owner, not nominee or vehicle company. If
relevant, also identify controller of owner, eg where an
owner normally acts on instruction s of a controller.
Note 2. Disclosure might be made for more than one reason: If so,
state all reasons.
Note 3. Specify which offeror if there is more than one.
Note 4. When an arrangement exists with any offeror, with the
offeree company or with an associate of any offeror or
of the offeree company in relation to relevant
securities, details of such arrangement must be disclosed, as
required by Rule 8.7.
Note 5. It may be necessary, particularly when disclosing
derivative transactions, to append a sheet to this disclosure
form so that all relevant information can be given.
Note 6. In the case of an average price bargain, each underlying
trade should be disclosed.
Note 7. Unless otherwise stated, references to Rules are to Rules
in Part B of the Rules.
For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rule 8. If in doubt,
consult the Panel.
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