EMM Disclosure General Electric

    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 J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd

Date of disclosure    16th January 2004...

Contact name   Mukesh Halai..

Telephone number   020 7325 9925..


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




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: 020 7638 0129





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



Dealing in  General Electric Co...(name of company)

Class of security Ordinary.

Date of disclosure 16th January 2004...

Date of dealing 14th January 2004....

Name of EMM J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd...

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Amersham Plc


Total number of securities purchased		111,931

Highest price paid*				32.00 USD   

Lowest price paid*				32.00 USD


Total number of securities sold		           111,931
							
Highest price received*			32.00 USD

Lowest price received*			32.00 USD


* Currency must be stated