Short Selling Disclosure

Carlson Capital, L.P. -0- *T TR-4: Disclosure of Short Position relating to UK Financial Sector Company --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Full name of person(s) holding the disclosable short Carlson Capital L.P. position: ----------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------- 2: Name of the issuer of the relevant securities Schroders PLC ----------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------- 3: Disclosable short position 0.2758% ----------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------- 4. Date that disclosable short position was held 10/28/08 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *T

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Schroders (SDR)
Investor Meets Company
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