Rule 8.3- Supporta

    RNS Number : 3213Z
  Kaupthing Bank hf
  17 July 2008
   
    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)                            Kaupthing Bank hf
 Company dealt in                                                 Supporta Plc
 Class of relevant security to which the dealings being        Ordinary Shares
 disclosed relate(Note 2)
 Date of dealing                                                  16 July 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              54,747                54,809                      
                                                                                 (0.06%)
                                              (0.06%)
 (2) Derivatives (other than     1,410,000             1,410,000                        
 options)                                                                       (1.63%) 
                                             (1.63%) 
 (3) Options and agreements to                                                          
 purchase/sell 
 Total                           1,464,747             1,464,809                        
                                                                                (1.69%) 
                                             (1.69%) 
 
(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 
 
 Sell  2500  29.00p
 (b)       Derivatives transactions (other than options)
 
 Product name,e.g. CFD  Long/short(Note 6)             Number of  Price per unit(Note 5)
                                              securities(Note 7)
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                  
 
 
(c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
 
 Product name,e.g. call option      Writing, selling,  Number of securities  Exerciseprice  Type, e.g. American,  Expirydate               
Option
                                  purchasing, varying   to which the option                        European etc.               
moneypaid/received
                                                 etc.       relates(Note 7)                                                       per
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. 
 No voting rights on CFD holdings 
 
 
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                                                 NO
 
 
 Date of disclosure                                               17 July 2008
 Contact name                                                    Sharne Davies
 Telephone number                                                0203 205 6622
 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
 
 

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