Form 8.3 - INVESTEC LIMITED

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 are being disclosed: BARCLAYS PLC (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Investec Ltd Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree (d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/ offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: (e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 2 June 2010 (f) Has the discloser previously disclosed, or YES are they today disclosing, under the Code in respect of any other party to this offer? If YES, specify which: Investec Plc Rensburg Sheppards Plc 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: ORDINARY Interests Short positions Number % Number % (1) Relevant securities wned and/or controlled: 1,580,777 0.59% 912,217 0.34% (2) Derivatives (other than options): 42,570 0.02% 42,570 0.02% (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00 0 0.00 TOTAL: 1,623,347 0.60% 954,787 0.35% 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: Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages: 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 Purchase/sale Number of Price per relevant securities unit security ORD Purchase 25 57.7600 ZAR ORD Purchase 32 57.6700 ZAR ORD Purchase 38 56.5400 ZAR ORD Purchase 100 57.8300 ZAR ORD Purchase 102 57.0800 ZAR ORD Purchase 102 58.2000 ZAR ORD Purchase 123 57.3700 ZAR ORD Purchase 124 57.3200 ZAR ORD Purchase 124 58.2400 ZAR ORD Purchase 143 57.3500 ZAR ORD Purchase 165 57.9500 ZAR ORD Purchase 205 57.0000 ZAR ORD Purchase 211 57.6200 ZAR ORD Purchase 225 57.4900 ZAR ORD Purchase 276 57.8400 ZAR ORD Purchase 298 57.8900 ZAR ORD Purchase 333 57.8800 ZAR ORD Purchase 356 57.9900 ZAR ORD Purchase 362 56.7200 ZAR ORD Purchase 403 57.4200 ZAR ORD Purchase 407 57.8600 ZAR ORD Purchase 408 57.5400 ZAR ORD Purchase 424 57.7100 ZAR ORD Purchase 427 57.7900 ZAR ORD Purchase 492 57.6000 ZAR ORD Purchase 505 57.4400 ZAR ORD Purchase 518 57.7800 ZAR ORD Purchase 526 57.5100 ZAR ORD Purchase 635 58.1400 ZAR ORD Purchase 649 57.6300 ZAR ORD Purchase 744 57.4000 ZAR ORD Purchase 791 57.7400 ZAR ORD Purchase 808 57.5200 ZAR ORD Purchase 818 57.4300 ZAR ORD Purchase 924 57.9600 ZAR ORD Purchase 945 57.9444 ZAR ORD Purchase 997 57.1200 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,017 57.3300 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,101 57.3400 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,128 58.0100 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,158 57.3900 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,227 57.6900 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,248 57.5300 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,297 57.6800 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,504 57.6600 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,695 57.6500 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,733 57.7700 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,831 57.8200 ZAR ORD Purchase 1,877 57.8500 ZAR ORD Purchase 2,051 57.7000 ZAR ORD Purchase 2,060 57.1100 ZAR ORD Purchase 2,133 57.1300 ZAR ORD Purchase 2,148 57.9000 ZAR ORD Purchase 2,347 57.8000 ZAR ORD Purchase 2,814 57.4700 ZAR ORD Purchase 2,838 57.5800 ZAR ORD Purchase 2,860 57.7300 ZAR ORD Purchase 3,509 57.5000 ZAR ORD Purchase 3,530 57.5700 ZAR ORD Purchase 3,654 57.6100 ZAR ORD Purchase 4,422 56.9996 ZAR ORD Purchase 4,515 57.7500 ZAR ORD Purchase 5,589 57.5900 ZAR ORD Purchase 6,238 57.9800 ZAR ORD Purchase 7,743 57.4800 ZAR ORD Sale 6 57.6300 ZAR ORD Sale 11 57.5400 ZAR ORD Sale 40 58.1700 ZAR ORD Sale 50 57.5500 ZAR ORD Sale 104 57.4100 ZAR ORD Sale 124 58.2400 ZAR ORD Sale 147 57.8400 ZAR ORD Sale 183 57.8900 ZAR ORD Sale 365 57.9500 ZAR ORD Sale 539 57.6400 ZAR ORD Sale 599 56.7700 ZAR ORD Sale 601 56.9900 ZAR ORD Sale 622 57.6700 ZAR ORD Sale 635 58.1400 ZAR ORD Sale 640 57.6200 ZAR ORD Sale 690 58.1500 ZAR ORD Sale 746 57.5800 ZAR ORD Sale 821 57.7300 ZAR ORD Sale 1,257 57.7400 ZAR ORD Sale 1,363 57.6500 ZAR ORD Sale 1,496 57.7900 ZAR ORD Sale 1,500 56.8700 ZAR ORD Sale 1,501 57.5200 ZAR ORD Sale 1,628 57.7700 ZAR ORD Sale 1,713 57.5600 ZAR ORD Sale 1,722 57.6600 ZAR ORD Sale 1,750 57.9000 ZAR ORD Sale 2,300 56.8900 ZAR ORD Sale 2,486 57.9800 ZAR ORD Sale 2,577 57.8200 ZAR ORD Sale 2,858 57.7000 ZAR ORD Sale 2,913 57.6000 ZAR ORD Sale 3,050 57.6900 ZAR ORD Sale 3,071 57.6800 ZAR ORD Sale 3,512 57.5700 ZAR ORD Sale 3,577 57.7100 ZAR ORD Sale 4,137 57.7800 ZAR ORD Sale 4,422 56.9996 ZAR ORD Sale 4,847 57.6100 ZAR ORD Sale 4,995 57.8500 ZAR ORD Sale 7,838 57.5900 ZAR (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Class of Product Nature of dealing Number of Price relevant description e.g. opening/ reference per unit security e.g. CFD closing a long/ securities short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position ORD CFD Long 1,771 57.0236 ZAR ORD CFD Long 3,500 56.8638 ZAR ORD CFD Long 29,567 57.6336 ZAR ORD CFD Long 39,436 57.5303 ZAR ORD CFD Short 8,524 57.5598 ZAR ORD CFD Short 14,983 57.4604 ZAR ORD CFD Short 15,929 57.5916 ZAR ORD CFD Short 34,838 57.5286 ZAR (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Class of Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry Option relevant description purchasing, of Price e.g. date Money security e.g. selling, securities per unit paid/ call varying to which American, received option etc. option European per unit relates etc. (ii) Exercising Class of Product Number of Exercise relevant description securities price security e.g. call per unit option (d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) Class of Nature of Details Price per Relevant dealing e.g. unit security subscription, (if applicable) conversion 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" (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" (c) Attachments Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO Date of disclosure: 3 Jun 2010 Contact name: Geoff Smith Telephone number: 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 monitoring@disclosure.org.uk. The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129. The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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