FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
(Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing BARCLAYS PLC
(Note 1)
Company dealt in CONNAUGHT
Class of relevant security ORD GBP0.02
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 05 August 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 3,259,372 2.49% 356,001 0.27%
securities
(2) Derivatives 343,259 0.26% 3,188,831 2.43%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 3,602,631 2.75% 3,544,832 2.70%
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of Long Short
relevant
security:
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant
securities
(2) Derivatives
(other than
options)
(3) Options and
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Details
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale Number of Securities Price per unit
(GBP)
Purchase 10,283 3.7883
Purchase 224 3.8266
Purchase 4 3.8200
Purchase 5,600 3.8140
Purchase 5,576 3.7993
Purchase 2,643 3.7726
Purchase 1,965 3.8255
Purchase 1,000 3.8356
Purchase 301 3.7786
Sale 603 3.8267
Sale 115 3.8324
Sale 4 3.8250
Sale 5,860 3.8204
Sale 3,002 3.8252
Sale 1,345 3.8303
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/Short Number of Price per
(e.g. CFD) (Note 6) Securities unit (GBP)
CFD Long 8320 3.8145
CFD Long 5860 3.8204
CFD Long 1345 3.8303
CFD Long 115 3.8324
CFD Short 5200 3.771
CFD Short 2643 3.7725
CFD Short 301 3.7785
CFD Short 3468 3.7911
CFD Short 13455 3.7946
CFD Short 5576 3.7992
CFD Short 898 3.8057
CFD Short 1265 3.8059
CFD Short 9046 3.8062
CFD Short 1730 3.8063
CFD Short 5600 3.8139
CFD Short 42914 3.8203
CFD Short 1965 3.8254
CFD Short 3651 3.8264
CFD Short 224 3.8266
CFD Short 4400 3.8305
CFD Short 1000 3.8356
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money
e.g. call selling, securities to price American, date paid/received
option purchasing, which the option European etc. per unit (GBP)
varying etc. relates (GBP)
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. Number of Exercise price per
call option securities unit (Note 5)
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction Details Price per unit
(Note 8) (if applicable)
(Note 5)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
None
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.
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO
Date of disclosure 06 August 2009
Contact name Geoff Smith
Telephone number 020 7116 2913
If a connected EFM, name of
offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of
connection (Note 10)
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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