Kaupthing Bank HF - Rule 8.3- Mitchells& Butlers

RNS Number:5532S
Kaupthing Bank hf
17 April 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 Mitchells & Butlers Plc

Class of relevant security to which the Ordinary Shares
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)

Date of dealing 16 April 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 60,942 (0.02%)

(2) Derivatives (other than options) 73,618,300 73,618,300
(18.26 %) (18.26 %)

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 50,000 (0.01%)

Total 73,729,242 73,618,300
(18.29%) (18.26 %)

(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 3,200 345.75p
Sell 1,200 344.50p
Sell 6,400 345.00p
Sell 14,600 344.00p
Buy 30,000 343.00p

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name, Long/short (Note 6) Number of securities (Note 7) Price per unit (Note 5)
e.g. CFD

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money
purchasing, to which the option American,
e.g. call option varying etc. relates (Note 7) price European etc. date paid/received 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) Yes

Written or Number of securities Exercise price Type, e.g. Expiry date
purchased to which the option or (Note 2) American,
Product name, derivative relates European etc.

e.g. call option

Call Option Purchased 30,000 27.50 American 20/06/08
Call Option Purchased 20,000 34.50 American 20/06/08

Date of disclosure 17 April 2008

Contact name Richard Easton

Telephone number 0203 205 6620

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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