REG-Arnhold and S.Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC Rule 8.3 - Ecosecurities Group Plc

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Thu Jul 30, 2009 2:00am EDT

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FORM 8.3

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES,
2007 (AS AMENDED)

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE

1.KEY INFORMATION

 Name of person dealing (Note 1)                                      Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC  
 Company dealt in                                                     Ecosecurities Group Plc                    
 Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed     Ord Eur 0.0025                             
 
relate (Note 2)                                                                                                
 Date of dealing                                                      July 29, 2009                              


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                                                                 
 (2) Derivatives (other than options)           3,660,579      3.10%                     
 (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell                                             
 Total                                          3,660,579      3.10%                     


(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                                                                       


3.DEALINGS (Note 4) 

(a)Purchases and sales

 Purchase/sale    Number of securities    Price per unit (Note 5)  
                                                                   


(b)Derivatives transactions (other than option transactions)

 Product name,     Long/short (Note 6)    Number of securities (Note 7)    Price per unit (Note 5)  
 e.g. CFD                                                                                           
 CFD               Long                   115,000                          GBP 0.9014               


(c)Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 Product name,        Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.    Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)    Exercise    Type, e.g. American, European etc.    Expiry Date    Option money                      
 e.g. call option                                                                                                                price                                                            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.  
 None.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            


Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO

 Date of disclosure                                                  July 30, 2009   
 Contact name                                                        Hayley Nelson   
 Telephone number                                                    (212) 698-3363  
 If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected                    
 If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)                            


Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC 

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