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Rule 8.3 - Boots Group plc
Rule 8.3 - Boots Group plc.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n Wellington Management\n \n\nFORM 8.3\n\nDEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE\n\n(Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)\n\n1. KEY INFORMATION\n\nName of person dealing (Note 1) Wellington Management Company, LLP\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nCompany dealt in Boots Group plc\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nClass of relevant security to which the Ordinary Shares\n dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nDate of dealing 28 July 2006\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE\n\n(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant\nsecurity dealt in (Note 3)\n Long Short\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n Number Number\n (%) (%)\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n(1) Relevant securities 8,493,367 shares (1.75 %)\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n(2) Derivatives (other than options)\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n(3) Options and agreements to\n purchase/sell\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\nTotal 8,493,367 shares (1.75 %)\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other\nthan the class dealt in (Note 3)\n Class of relevant security: Long Short\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n Number Number\n (%) (%)\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n(1) Relevant securities\n----------------------------------------------------------------------------------...