17 December 2007

    DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES EPRESENTING 1% OR MORE   

                        (Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code)  

A statement has been made by DKR Ibex Management LP relating to Rule 8.3.  The statement can be seen here.

Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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