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 10 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 9,280,899 2.02% 499,780 0.11%
securities
(2) Derivatives 593,229 0.13% 2,622,813 0.57%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 9,874,128 2.15% 3,122,593 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 17,288 4.9537
Purchase 10,708 4.9503
Purchase 8,757 4.9629
Purchase 19,760 .0988
Purchase 42,280 4.9926
Purchase 4,810 4.9800
Purchase 29,700 4.9857
Purchase 33,776 4.9886
Purchase 6,490 4.9672
Sale 3,500 4.9700
Sale 3,500 4.9700
Sale 43,300 5.0282
Sale 11,489 5.0049
Sale 37,852 4.9902
Sale 43,300 5.0282
Sale 31,868 4.9920
Sale 4,858 5.0042
Sale 4,016 5.0192
Sale 27,250 4.9939
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/Short Number of Price per
(e.g. CFD) (Note 6) Securities unit (GBP)
CFD Long 4553 4.9687
CFD Long 37852 4.9901
CFD Long 31868 4.992
CFD Long 27250 4.9938
CFD Long 4858 5.0041
CFD Long 11489 5.0048
CFD Long 4016 5.0191
CFD Short 19760 0.0987
CFD Short 10708 4.9502
CFD Short 17288 4.9536
CFD Short 8757 4.9629
CFD Short 6490 4.9671
CFD Short 3184 4.9731
CFD Short 4810 4.98
CFD Short 29700 4.9857
CFD Short 33776 4.9885
CFD Short 42280 4.9925
(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 11 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