Rule 8.3 - INMARSAT
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 INMARSAT
Class of relevant security ORD EUR0.0005
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 08 July 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 9,307,807 2.03% 532,545 0.12%
securities
(2) Derivatives 648,056 0.14% 2,604,218 0.57%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 9,955,863 2.17% 3,136,763 0.68%
(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 13,390 5.0456
Purchase 12,144 5.0358
Purchase 17,817 5.0667
Purchase 48,543 5.0962
Purchase 3,550 5.0542
Purchase 35,797 5.0737
Purchase 10,778 5.0902
Purchase 106,217 5.0592
Purchase 5,000 5.0776
Purchase 2,876 5.0350
Purchase 2,654 5.0350
Purchase 887 5.0358
Sale 18,164 5.0856
Sale 47,250 5.0695
Sale 24,331 5.1050
Sale 47,260 5.3318
Sale 10,109 5.0428
Sale 16,216 5.0375
Sale 39,568 5.0892
Sale 2,850 5.0700
Sale 2,743 5.0096
Sale 19,048 5.0350
Sale 1,905 5.0350
Sale 13,520 5.0897
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/Short Number of Price per
(e.g. CFD) (Note 6) Securities unit (GBP)
CFD Long 2743 5.0095
CFD Long 16216 5.0375
CFD Long 10109 5.0428
CFD Long 4992 5.0673
CFD Long 2850 5.07
CFD Long 18164 5.0855
CFD Long 39568 5.0891
CFD Long 13520 5.0897
CFD Long 24331 5.105
CFD Long 47260 5.3318
CFD Short 13031 5.0358
CFD Short 13390 5.0456
CFD Short 106217 5.0592
CFD Short 17817 5.0666
CFD Short 35797 5.0736
CFD Short 5000 5.0776
CFD Short 10778 5.0902
CFD Short 48543 5.0961
(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 09 July 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