Replacement with amended: Class of relevant security to which the dealings 'euro 0.10 Ordinary'
FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
(Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note 1) Pendragon Capital LLP
Company dealt in Eircom Group Plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings euro 0.10 Ordinary
being disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing Jul 14th 2006
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)
Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options) 20,009,333 1.9%
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell
Total
(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 -
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Details
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit (Note
5)
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short Number of securities Price per unit
e.g. CFD (Note 6) (Note 7) (Note 5)
CFD Long 4,000,000 2.18
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product Writing, Number of Exerci Type, Expiry Option
name,e. selling, securities se e.g. date money
g. call purchasin to which price American paid/receiv
option g, the option , ed per unit
varying relates European (Note 5)
etc. (Note 7) etc.
(ii) Exercising
Product name, Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 5)
e.g. call
option
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction (Note 8) Details Price per unit (if
applicable) (Note 5)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating
to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is
referenced. If none, this should be stated.
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO
Date of disclosure Jul 17th 2006
Contact name John Pennells
Telephone number 020 7479 4245
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror
with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection
(Note 10)
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
Pendragon Capital Management Ltd