Rule 8.1- SPG Media

    RNS Number : 2587F
  Kaupthing Bank hf
  07 October 2008
   

                                            FORM 8.1                        
    DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
    FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
    (Rules 8.1(a) of the Takeover Code)


    *This trade was undertaken for book flattening purposes. The Panel Executive have confirmed on an ex parte basis that these transactions
have no Code Consequences.*

    1.    KEY INFORMATION

 Name of person dealing (Note 1)                             Kaupthing Bank Hf
 Company dealt in                                            SPG Media
 Class of relevant security to which the dealings being      Ordinary Shares
 disclosed relate (Note 2)
 Date of dealing                                             06 October 2008


    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)

 (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)

 Buy            113,424                                12.25p
 Buy            32,231                                 12.22p
 Buy            352                                    12.21p
    *
    (b)    Derivatives transactions (other than options)

 Product name,   Long/short (Note 6)  Number of securities  Price per unit (Note 5)
 e.g. CFD                             (Note 7)



    (c)    Options transactions in respect of existing securities
    (i)    Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 Product name,  Writing, selling,     Number of securities  Exercise  Type, e.g. American,  Expiry   Option money
 e.g. call      purchasing, varying   to which the option   price     European etc.         date     paid/received per
 option         etc.                  relates (Note 7)                                               unit (Note 5)




    (ii)    Exercising

 Product name, e.g. call option  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit (Note 5)



    (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.  




    Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                NO


 Date of disclosure                      7 October 2008
 Contact name                            Elizabeth Hughes
 Telephone                               020 3205 6624
 Name of offeree/offeror with which      Progressive Capital Limited (offeror)
 associated
 Specify category and nature of          Connected Advisor 
 associate status (Note 10)


    Notes

    The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

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