CSFB Equities Ltd - EMM Disclosure

RNS No 7701t
CSFB EQUITIES LTD

                                                           FORM 38.5 (SUMMARY)

Lodge with Company Announcements Office and the Panel.  Use a separate form
for each class of securities in which dealings have been made.


                       CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
    DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS


Name of EMM ............CSFB EQUITIES LTD.....................................

Date of disclosure ........6 January 1999.............................


Contact name ...........ROBYN BARNES..........................................


Telephone number .......0171 888 0244.........................................


Please see attached disclosure of dealings under Rule 38.5 in the securities
of the following companies:

..............................................................................

.........ABBOTT MEAD VICKERS PLC - ORDS.......................................

.........BTR PLC - ORDS.......................................................

.........SIEBE PLC - ORDS.....................................................

.........PHOTOBITION GROUP PLC - ORDS.........................................

.........WACE GROUP PLC - ORDS................................................

.........SERVISAIR PLC - ORDS.................................................


AMENDMENT

If the attached Rule 38.5 disclosure is to amend a previous disclosure, please
state which element(s) of previous disclosure was incorrect:

..............................................................................

In the case of option business or dealings in derivatives full details should
be given on a separate sheet so that the nature of the dealings can be fully
understood.  For options this should include the number of securities under
option, the exercise period (or in the case of exercise, the exercise date),
the exercise price and any option money paid or received.  For derivatives
this should include, at least, the number of reference securities to which
they relate (when relevant), the maturity date (or if applicable the closing
out date) and the reference price.

For full details of disclosure requirements see Rules 8 and 38 of the Code.
If in doubt contact the Monitoring Section of the Panel,
Tel. No: 0171 638 0129
                                                       

                                                               FORM 38.5


                          CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
     DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS


Dealing in ...BTR.PLC. (name of company)

Class of security ....ORDS.........................................

Date of disclosure ....6 January 1999..................................

Date of dealing .......5 January 1999......................................

Name of EMM ...........CSFB EQUITIES LTD......................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected ..BTR PLC



Total number of securities purchased   ...........48,232..............

Highest price paid*                    ...........#1.240................

Lowest price paid*                     ...........#1.205................



Total number of securities sold        ...........184,539...........

Highest price received*                ...........#1.270............

Lowest price received*                 ...........#1.212.............


*Currency must be stated

                                                               FORM 38.5



                          CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
     DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS


Dealing in ...PHOTOBITION GROUP PLC. (name of company)

Class of security ....ORDS.........................................

Date of disclosure ....6 January 1999...................................

Date of dealing .......5 January 1999......................................

Name of EMM ...........CSFB EQUITIES LTD......................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected ..WACE GROUP PLC


Total number of securities purchased   ...........15,500...............

Highest price paid*                    ...........#2.670.................

Lowest price paid*                     ...........#2.670................




Total number of securities sold        ...........16,125.............

Highest price received*                ...........#2.725.............

Lowest price received*                 ...........#2.700............



*Currency must be stated

                                                             FORM 38.5



                          CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
     DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS



Dealing in ...SIEBE PLC. (name of company)

Class of security ....ORDS.........................................

Date of disclosure ....6 January 1999..................................

Date of dealing .......5 January 1999......................................

Name of EMM ...........CSFB EQUITIES LTD......................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected ..BTR PLC




Total number of securities purchased   ...........40,200...............

Highest price paid*                    ...........#2.382..................

Lowest price paid*                     ...........#2.310................





Total number of securities sold        ...........122,439............

Highest price received*                ...........#2.380.............

Lowest price received*                 ...........#2.335.............



*Currency must be stated

                                                         FORM 38.5



                          CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
     DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS



Dealing in ...WACE GROUP PLC (name of company)

Class of security ....ORDS.........................................

Date of disclosure ....6 January 1999......................................

Date of dealing .......5 January 1999......................................

Name of EMM ...........CSFB EQUITIES LTD......................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected ..WACE GROUP PLC





Total number of securities purchased   ...........5,897......................

Highest price paid*                    ...........#0.550...................

Lowest price paid*                     ...........#0.550..................





Total number of securities sold        ...........25,000.....................

Highest price received*                ...........#0.560.....................

Lowest price received*                 ...........#0.560.....................



*Currency must be stated


                                                       FORM 38.5



                          CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
     DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS



Dealing in ...ABBOTT MEAD VICKERS PLC (name of company)

Class of security ....ORDS.........................................

Date of disclosure ....6 January 1999......................................

Date of dealing .......5 January 1999......................................

Name of EMM ...........CSFB EQUITIES LTD......................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected ..ABBOTT MEAD VICKERS PLC





Total number of securities purchased   ...........7,047....................

Highest price paid*                    ...........#4.570...................

Lowest price paid*                     ...........#4.470..................





Total number of securities sold        ...........0..................

Highest price received*                ...........#0.000............

Lowest price received*                 ...........#0.000.........



*Currency must be stated


                                                      FORM 38.5



                          CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
     DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS



Dealing in ...SERVISAIR PLC (name of company)

Class of security ....ORDS.........................................

Date of disclosure ....6 January 1999......................................

Date of dealing .......5 January 1999......................................

Name of EMM ...........CSFB EQUITIES LTD......................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected ..SERVISAIR PLC





Total number of securities purchased   ...........3,000.....................

Highest price paid*                    ...........#1.630...................

Lowest price paid*                     ...........#1.630..................



Total number of securities sold        ...........5,489.................

Highest price received*                ...........#1.730............

Lowest price received*                 ...........#1.640.........


*Currency must be stated

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