RNS Number:3087M
Merrill Lynch International
13 June 2003


                                                      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                                                 Merrill Lynch International
Date of disclosure                                           13 June 2003
Date of dealing                                              12 June 2003
Telephone number                                             020 7996 3565
Please see attached disclosure of dealings under Rule 38.5 in the securities of the following companies:
12 June 2003
Compco Holdings Plc - Common
Chelsfield Plc - Common
Cordiant Communications Group Plc - Common
Safeway Plc - Common
AMENDMENT
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:0207 638 0129
                                                        FORM 38.5
        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
       Dealing in                                                  Compco Holdings Plc
       Class of security                                           Common
       Date of disclosure                                          13 June 2003
       Date of dealing                                             12 June 2003
       Name of EMM                                                 Merrill Lynch International
       Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected                 City & General Securities
       Number of securities purchased                               11,225
       Highest price paid*                                        GBP    3.85
       Lowest price paid*                                         GBP    3.83
       Number of securities sold                                   Nil
       Highest price paid*                                         n/a
       Lowest Price Paid*                                          n/a
       *Currency must be stated
                                                        FORM 38.5
        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
       Dealing in                                                  Chelsfield Plc
       Class of security                                           Common
       Date of disclosure                                          13 June 2003
       Date of dealing                                             12 June 2003
       Name of EMM                                                 Merrill Lynch International
       Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected                 Chelsfield Plc
       Number of securities purchased                               3,000
       Highest price paid*                                        GBP    3.13
       Lowest price paid*                                         GBP    3.13
       Number of securities sold                                    12,700
       Highest price paid*                                        GBP    3.16
       Lowest price paid*                                         GBP    3.16
       *Currency must be stated
                                                        FORM 38.5
        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
       Dealing in                                                  Cordiant Communications Group Plc
       Class of security                                           Common
       Date of disclosure                                          13 June 2003
       Date of dealing                                             12 June 2003
       Name of EMM                                                 Merrill Lynch International
       Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected                 WPP Group Plc
       Number of securities purchased                               1,926,136
       Highest price paid*                                        GBP    0.06
       Lowest price paid*                                         GBP    0.05
       Number of securities sold                                    1,856,374
       Highest price paid*                                        GBP    0.06
       Lowest price paid*                                         GBP    0.06
       *Currency must be stated
                                                        FORM 38.5
        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
       Dealing in                                                  Safeway Plc
       Class of security                                           Common
       Date of disclosure                                          13 June 2003
       Date of dealing                                             12 June 2003
       Name of EMM                                                 Merrill Lynch International
       Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected                 Trackdean Investments Ltd
       Number of securities purchased                               987,268
       Highest price paid*                                        GBP    2.73
       Lowest price paid*                                         GBP    2.70
       Number of securities sold                                    38,891
       Highest price paid*                                        GBP    2.72
       Lowest price paid*                                         GBP    2.70
       *Currency must be stated


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