appendix d the transaction history 1 on emap representatives met with cinven and candover presented a written proposal for acquisition of abi out springer 2 deal process was undertaken by s management reporting to board both have representation this conducted glenigan communications 3 4 parties entered into contract negotiations 5 6 had been given approval an offer up million based its view it being 7 no auction instigated other companies were contacted them during sale details 8 agreement made may 2004 completed same day 23 october presentation communication meeting d1 9 recited that shares in company issued those held stampdew limited remaining icw publications 10 11 vendors agreed sell purchasers purchase entire