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 17 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 10,500,846 2.47% 660,146 0.16% securities (2) Derivatives 344,931 0.08% 807,270 0.19% (other than options) (3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00% agreements to purchase/sell Total 10,845,777 2.55% 1,467,416 0.35% (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 566 3.5225 Purchase 45,958 3.4012 Purchase 22,052 3.2851 Purchase 2,758 3.3330 Purchase 45,354 3.2800 Purchase 48,747 3.3330 Sale 116,043 3.4105 Sale 2,523 3.3845 Sale 45,354 3.2800 Sale 45,276 3.3232 Sale 18,037 3.3225 Sale 500 3.6624 Sale 2,676 3.3496 Sale 134,177 3.3120 Sale 42,182 3.3909 NB: The below transactions which were previously disclosed have been cancelled Deal Date Purchase/Sale Number of Securities Price per unit (GBP) 16/09/2008 Sale 107,820 3.3277 16/09/2008 Purchase 103,009 3.3206 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product name, Long/Short Number of Price per (e.g. CFD) (Note 6) Securities unit (GBP) CFD Long 45276 3.3231 CFD Long 2676 3.3495 CFD Long 2523 3.3844 CFD Long 42182 3.3908 CFD Long 116043 3.4104 CFD Long 500 3.6624 CFD Short 22052 3.2851 CFD Short 51505 3.333 CFD Short 9716 3.3381 CFD Short 60666 3.3827 CFD Short 45958 3.4012 CFD Short 49441 3.4333 (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 18 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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