Form 8.3 - Investec Plc - Amendment

Form 8.3 - Investec Plc - Amendment

BARCLAYS PLC

Amendment

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a)	Identity of the person whose positions/dealings	Â	Barclays PLC.
Â	are being disclosed:		Â
(b)	Owner or controller of interest and short
Â	positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):		Â
(c)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose		INVESTEC PLC
Â	relevant securities this form relates:		Â
(d)	If an exempt fund manager connected with an
	offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
Â	offeror/offeree:		Â
(e)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:		26 September 2011
(f)	Has the discloser previously disclosed, or are		YES:
	they today disclosing, under the Code in respect		EVOLUTION GROUP PLC
Â	of any other party to this offer?		INVESTEC LIMITED

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

Class of relevant security:	Â	Â	ORD	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â	Â
			Interests		Â		Short Positions		Â
Â	Â		Number		(%)		Number		(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:		43,116,806		7.95%		44,651,185		8.23%
Â	Â		Â		Â		Â		Â
(2)	Derivatives (other than
	options):		1,683,303		0.31%		1,791,059		0.33%
Â	Â		Â		Â		Â		Â
(3)	Options and agreements to
	purchase/sell:		50,000		0.01%		0		0.00%
Â	Â		Â		Â		Â		Â
(4)	TOTAL:
			44,850,109		8.27%		46,442,244		8.56%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other executive options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:	Â
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:	Â

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant	Â	Purchase/sale	Â	Number of	Â	Price per unit
security		Â		securities		Â
ORD		Purchase		5,046		3.5562 GBP
ORD		Purchase		11,568		3.5839 GBP
ORD		Purchase		12,937		3.5743 GBP
ORD		Purchase		15,434		3.5711 GBP
ORD		Purchase		18,252		3.5731 GBP
ORD		Purchase		32,616		3.5754 GBP
ORD		Purchase		80,449		3.5676 GBP
ORD		Purchase		334,288		3.5793 GBP
ORD		Sale		2,235		3.5760 GBP
ORD		Sale		3,709		3.5786 GBP
ORD		Sale		9,468		3.5713 GBP
ORD		Sale		12,502		3.5694 GBP
ORD		Sale		17,322		3.5851 GBP
ORD		Sale		61,678		3.5661 GBP
ORD		Sale		66,692		3.5767 GBP
ORD		Sale		75,793		3.5728 GBP
ORD		Sale		399,931		3.5696 GBP
ORD		Sale		689,727		3.5660 GBP
ORD		Purchase		1		44.6500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		33		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		38		44.9100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		41		44.8700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		52		44.7900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		62		44.9300 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		63		45.0100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		73		44.9600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		76		44.8200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		94		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		107		44.7900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		114		44.8600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		121		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		131		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		144		44.8200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		175		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		194		45.3200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		195		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		199		45.3600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		203		45.0200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		213		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		228		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		250		44.7600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		276		44.6600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		278		44.9800 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		282		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		287		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		314		45.3200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		326		45.2000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		330		45.1500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		333		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		364		45.2000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		367		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		406		45.0100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		416		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		421		44.9200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		434		44.7700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		452		45.0200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		491		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		500		44.7900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		500		44.8700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		500		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		502		44.8400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		510		44.7000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		537		44.9400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		544		44.5400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		574		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		600		44.7600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		600		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		600		44.9600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		600		44.9900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		600		45.1600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		619		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		619		45.1500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		628		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		677		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		691		44.7000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		700		44.8800 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		700		45.4000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		701		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		704		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		752		44.7900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		759		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		773		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		790		44.7500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		797		45.0200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		825		44.8700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		825		45.0600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		859		44.6500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		869		44.9400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		890		44.7500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		912		44.5600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		947		44.7100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		948		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		966		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		974		44.5300 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		983		44.9100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		985		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1000		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1000		44.9400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1000		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1000		45.1700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1010		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1011		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1022		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1025		45.0900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1028		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1031		44.6500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1032		44.7300 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1032		44.7500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1032		44.7700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1032		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1074		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1074		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1076		44.6300 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1110		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1130		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1144		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1185		44.7100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1190		44.5900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1200		45.0500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1201		44.5400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1203		44.9200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1212		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1237		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1238		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1238		45.0500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1238		45.1000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1239		45.1900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1249		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1253		44.7300 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1265		45.2100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1275		45.1600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1287		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1336		45.1800 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1347		45.3000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1356		45.2000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1357		44.7500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1372		44.7100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1379		45.1500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1412		44.9600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1413		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1473		44.7000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1480		44.5400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1491		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1500		44.8600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1500		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1502		45.0200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1533		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1587		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1588		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1634		45.1700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1661		45.2000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1671		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1682		45.2100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1787		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1799		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1825		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1904		45.2000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1944		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		1949		44.6200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2000		44.7000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2000		44.9300 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2000		44.9400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2000		44.9700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2000		44.9700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2000		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2000		45.1200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2018		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2038		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2041		45.4200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2063		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2063		44.6600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2064		44.6500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2064		44.7500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2226		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2327		44.7900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2430		44.9400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2500		44.5400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2500		44.7100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2500		44.8200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2506		44.7100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2550		44.9400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2600		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2649		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2664		45.1900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2672		45.1900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2690		44.9800 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2713		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2735		45.2100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2780		44.7700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2794		44.8900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2869		45.2000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		2879		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3015		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3020		44.7900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3161		44.9600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3258		44.9100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3306		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3327		44.7800 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3356		44.6000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3366		45.2000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3490		45.2000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3526		44.8200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3601		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3609		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3628		45.2500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3631		44.9700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3688		45.0300 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3751		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		3769		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		44.9600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		44.6000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		44.6800 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		44.7000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		44.7600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		44.7800 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		44.8400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		44.8900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		45.0100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		45.0300 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		45.0700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		45.0800 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		45.1200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4000		44.9800 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4122		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4200		44.9800 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4318		44.7000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4500		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4682		44.7500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4812		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		4861		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		5000		44.9600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		5000		45.0600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		5000		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		5000		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		5097		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		5568		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		6000		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		6148		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		6613		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		6729		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		6755		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		7138		45.0200 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		7968		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		7970		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		8000		44.7700 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		8000		44.6900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		8000		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		8000		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		8000		44.8600 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		8000		44.9900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		8000		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		8294		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		8332		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		10000		44.7900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		10000		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		10000		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		10000		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		10000		44.9400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		10250		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		11120		44.7500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		11326		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		12000		44.9100 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		12000		44.9400 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		12000		44.7900 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		16000		44.8000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		18000		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		20000		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		24000		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Purchase		510938		44.9357 ZAR
ORD		Sale		44		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		91		44.8700 ZAR
ORD		Sale		92		44.4900 ZAR
ORD		Sale		177		44.8300 ZAR
ORD		Sale		232		44.6500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		247		44.6500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		282		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		312		44.6400 ZAR
ORD		Sale		318		44.6700 ZAR
ORD		Sale		357		44.6000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		382		44.5700 ZAR
ORD		Sale		395		44.4900 ZAR
ORD		Sale		406		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		421		44.9200 ZAR
ORD		Sale		422		44.6600 ZAR
ORD		Sale		436		44.9600 ZAR
ORD		Sale		438		44.7800 ZAR
ORD		Sale		445		44.6500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		472		44.6900 ZAR
ORD		Sale		472		45.1900 ZAR
ORD		Sale		482		44.6400 ZAR
ORD		Sale		500		44.9600 ZAR
ORD		Sale		502		44.8400 ZAR
ORD		Sale		506		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Sale		513		44.4900 ZAR
ORD		Sale		528		44.6900 ZAR
ORD		Sale		536		44.6500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		540		44.6200 ZAR
ORD		Sale		600		44.9900 ZAR
ORD		Sale		600		45.1600 ZAR
ORD		Sale		615		44.6200 ZAR
ORD		Sale		619		45.1500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		655		44.6200 ZAR
ORD		Sale		699		44.7400 ZAR
ORD		Sale		700		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		713		44.8600 ZAR
ORD		Sale		723		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		747		45.0000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		797		44.6200 ZAR
ORD		Sale		875		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1000		44.4900 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1000		45.1700 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1000		45.1800 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1000		44.7000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1000		44.7500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1000		44.8500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1020		44.9400 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1032		44.6500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1032		44.7700 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1032		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1032		44.9400 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1069		44.6700 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1074		44.8100 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1095		44.5100 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1101		44.7800 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1200		45.0500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1236		44.7100 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1275		45.1600 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1364		44.9100 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1416		44.8400 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1500		44.8400 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1588		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1627		44.9600 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1634		45.1700 ZAR
ORD		Sale		1897		44.8800 ZAR
ORD		Sale		2000		45.1200 ZAR
ORD		Sale		2000		45.2700 ZAR
ORD		Sale		2000		45.3500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		2000		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		2063		44.8400 ZAR
ORD		Sale		2103		44.8700 ZAR
ORD		Sale		2300		44.9900 ZAR
ORD		Sale		3132		44.5000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		3509		44.9100 ZAR
ORD		Sale		3631		44.9700 ZAR
ORD		Sale		3775		44.9500 ZAR
ORD		Sale		4000		44.6800 ZAR
ORD		Sale		4000		44.9000 ZAR
ORD		Sale		7346		44.5000 ZAR

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Class of	Â	Product	Â	Nature of dealing	Â	Number of	Â	Price per
relevant		description				reference		unit
security		Â		Â		securities		Â
ORD		CFD		Long		1,000		44.7356 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Long		3,600		44.9822 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Long		3,806		44.9526 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Long		5,648		3.5610 GBP
ORD		CFD		Long		10,506		44.6710 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Long		30,764		44.8692 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Long		64,894		3.5692 GBP
ORD		CFD		Long		1,121,821		3.5670 GBP
ORD		CFD		Long		1,211,016		44.9121 ZAR
ORD		Futures		Short		5		45.4200 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Short		2,500		44.8343 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Short		2,900		45.0938 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Short		3,576		44.9427 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Short		15,496		3.5746 GBP
ORD		CFD		Short		21,099		3.5737 GBP
ORD		CFD		Short		27,607		3.5910 GBP
ORD		CFD		Short		29,213		44.5177 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Short		40,815		3.5721 GBP
ORD		CFD		Short		49,652		3.5820 GBP
ORD		CFD		Short		49,676		44.8396 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Short		63,124		44.8972 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Short		80,828		3.5892 GBP
ORD		CFD		Short		510,938		44.9445 ZAR
ORD		CFD		Short		598,765		44.9057 ZAR

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

Â

Product description e.g. call option

Â

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Â

Number of securities to which option relates

Â

Exercise price per unit

Â

Type e.g. American, European etc.

Â

Expiry date

Â

Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercising

Class of relevant security

Â

Product description e.g. call option

Â

Number of securities

Â

Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Â

Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion

Â

Details

Â

Price per unit (if applicable)

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

NONE

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

NONE

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

Â

YES

Date of disclosure:	Â	4 Oct 2011
Contact name:	Â	Geoff Smith
Telephone number:	Â	020 7116 2913

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at [e-mail]. The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on [phone].

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

143221.01

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings	Â	Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:		Â
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose		INVESTEC PLC
relevant securities this from relates:		Â

2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

Class

Â

Product

Â

Writing,

Â

Number

Â

Exercise

Â

Type

Â

Expiry

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

date

relevant

selling,

securities

per unit

security

varying etc

to which

option

Â

Â

Â

relates

Â

Â

Â

ORD

Put Options

Purchased

50,000

4,425.0000

American

15 Dec 2011

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to contracts for differences (“CFDs”) or spread bets.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on [phone].

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.