RNS Number:0915U
Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd
30 March 2007

FORM 38.5 (b)
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS
WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RI STATUS
BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
(Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code)
1.  KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader                             CSS (EUROPE) LTD
Company dealt in                                            Alliance Boots PLC
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being      Ordinary Shares
disclosed relate (Note 1)
Date of dealing                                             29-Mar-2007
2.  INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 2)
                                            Long                               Short
                                            Number                (%)          Number                (%)
(1) Relevant securities                                                        -849129               -0.088
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total                                                                          -849129               -0.088

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2)
Class Of Relevant Security :                                Long                          Short
(1) Relevant Securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total

(c)  Rights to subscribe (Note 2)
Class of relevant security:                                                                    Details

3.  DEALINGS (Note 3)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale             Number of securities                        Price per unit (Note 4)
Buy                       5083                                        10.28 (GBP)
Buy                       4774                                        10.26 (GBP)
Buy                       4672                                        10.24 (GBP)
Buy                       4014                                        10.24 (GBP)
Buy                       4014                                        10.24 (GBP)
Buy                       3842                                        10.24 (GBP)
Buy                       3825                                        10.275 (GBP)
Buy                       3122                                        10.285 (GBP)
Buy                       3023                                        10.26 (GBP)
Buy                       3000                                        10.33 (GBP)
Buy                       2406                                        10.29 (GBP)
Buy                       2355                                        10.285 (GBP)
Buy                       1945                                        10.27 (GBP)
Buy                       1884                                        10.25 (GBP)
Buy                       1749                                        10.24 (GBP)
Buy                       1655                                        10.24 (GBP)
Buy                       1647                                        10.285 (GBP)
Buy                       1609                                        10.265 (GBP)
Buy                       1473                                        10.25 (GBP)
Buy                       1469                                        10.26 (GBP)
Buy                       1387                                        10.33 (GBP)
Buy                       1338                                        10.24 (GBP)
Buy                       1150                                        10.255 (GBP)
Buy                       1137                                        10.25 (GBP)
Buy                       1000                                        10.29 (GBP)
Buy                       934                                         10.29 (GBP)
Buy                       892                                         10.29 (GBP)
Buy                       887                                         10.29 (GBP)
Buy                       800                                         10.25 (GBP)
Buy                       644                                         10.255 (GBP)
Buy                       446                                         10.29 (GBP)
Buy                       446                                         10.29 (GBP)
Buy                       446                                         10.29 (GBP)
Buy                       446                                         10.24 (GBP)
Buy                       446                                         10.29 (GBP)
Buy                       417                                         10.25 (GBP)
Buy                       246                                         10.25 (GBP)
Buy                       175                                         10.265 (GBP)
Buy                       19                                          10.25 (GBP)
Buy                       5                                           10.29 (GBP)
Sell                      4961                                        10.25 (GBP)
Sell                      4822                                        10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      2884                                        10.295 (GBP)
Sell                      2507                                        10.24 (GBP)
Sell                      2493                                        10.245 (GBP)
Sell                      2448                                        10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      2247                                        10.29 (GBP)
Sell                      2184                                        10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      2058                                        10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      2000                                        10.265 (GBP)
Sell                      1960                                        10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      1865                                        10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      1322                                        10.29 (GBP)
Sell                      1224                                        10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      1146                                        10.28 (GBP)
Sell                      1134                                        10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      1092                                        10.28 (GBP)
Sell                      1067                                        10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      1063                                        10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      1062                                        10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      1030                                        10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      1009                                        10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      1000                                        10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      991                                         10.28 (GBP)
Sell                      971                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      966                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      946                                         10.275 (GBP)
Sell                      939                                         10.28 (GBP)
Sell                      921                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      903                                         10.28 (GBP)
Sell                      896                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      889                                         10.25 (GBP)
Sell                      878                                         10.225 (GBP)
Sell                      857                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      845                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      843                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      800                                         10.235 (GBP)
Sell                      783                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      761                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      690                                         10.25 (GBP)
Sell                      636                                         10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      617                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      615                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      607                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      600                                         10.24 (GBP)
Sell                      600                                         10.235 (GBP)
Sell                      599                                         10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      597                                         10.29 (GBP)
Sell                      591                                         10.265 (GBP)
Sell                      582                                         10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      578                                         10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      569                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      565                                         10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      549                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      539                                         10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      520                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      520                                         10.28 (GBP)
Sell                      520                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      519                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      517                                         10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      513                                         10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      513                                         10.255 (GBP)
Sell                      507                                         10.265 (GBP)
Sell                      490                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      490                                         10.235 (GBP)
Sell                      476                                         10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      475                                         10.29 (GBP)
Sell                      468                                         10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      460                                         10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      460                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      451                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      441                                         10.265 (GBP)
Sell                      434                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      410                                         10.265 (GBP)
Sell                      402                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      391                                         10.21 (GBP)
Sell                      390                                         10.255 (GBP)
Sell                      389                                         10.275 (GBP)
Sell                      347                                         10.225 (GBP)
Sell                      342                                         10.24 (GBP)
Sell                      333                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      330                                         10.28 (GBP)
Sell                      314                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      307                                         10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      249                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      237                                         10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      235                                         10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      227                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      219                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      182                                         10.275 (GBP)
Sell                      178                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      160                                         10.24 (GBP)
Sell                      152                                         10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      142                                         10.25 (GBP)
Sell                      139                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      136                                         10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      126                                         10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      112                                         10.26 (GBP)
Sell                      85                                          10.295 (GBP)
Sell                      75                                          10.265 (GBP)
Sell                      62                                          10.265 (GBP)
Sell                      33                                          10.29 (GBP)
Sell                      24                                          10.285 (GBP)
Sell                      4                                           10.27 (GBP)
Sell                      1                                           10.29 (GBP)
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, e.g. CFD   Long/short (Note 5)    Number of securities (Note 6)           Price per unit (Note 4)

(c)  Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product        Writing, selling,     Number of securities to      Exercise Type, e.g. American,   Option money paid/
name,e.g. call purchasing, varying   which the option relates     price    European etc.Expiry    received per unit
option         etc.                  (Note 6)                              date                   (Note 4)

(ii)  Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option            Number of securities          Exercise price per unit (Note 4)

(d)  Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3)
Nature of transaction (Note 7)         Details      Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 4)

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 38.5(b) attached?  (Note 8)   No
Date of disclosure                                          30-Mar-2007 10:51:36
Contact name                                                Segal,Debra
Telephone number                                            44 20 7883 4577
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected                Alliance Boots PLC
Nature of connection (Note 9)                               BROKER
Notes
The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk/.



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