Rule 8.3 - INFORMA

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 INFORMA Class of relevant security ORD GBP0.001 to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2) Date of dealing 16 September 2008 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 10,737,368 2.53% 587,375 0.14% securities (2) Derivatives 631,886 0.15% 740,703 0.17% (other than options) (3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00% agreements to purchase/sell Total 11,369,254 2.68% 1,328,078 0.31% (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 Purchase 2,770 3.3330 Purchase 90,714 3.3791 Purchase 5,306 3.2963 Purchase 30,801 3.4321 Purchase 1,200 3.3406 Purchase 103,009 3.3206 Purchase 400 3.4481 Purchase 1,808 3.3100 Purchase 71,448 3.3767 Purchase 103,009 3.3206 Purchase 903 3.3100 Sale 72,377 3.3815 Sale 107,820 3.3277 Sale 353 3.3425 Sale 107,820 3.3277 Sale 2,301 3.5098 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product name, Long/Short Number of Price per (e.g. CFD) (Note 6) Securities unit (GBP) CFD Long 215640 3.3276 CFD Long 72377 3.3814 CFD Long 2301 3.5098 CFD Short 5306 3.2962 CFD Short 206018 3.3206 CFD Short 2770 3.333 CFD Short 1200 3.3406 CFD Short 71448 3.3767 CFD Short 90714 3.3791 CFD Short 30801 3.432 CFD Short 400 3.4481 (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 17 September 2008 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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Barclays (BARC)
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