Rule 8.3 - INVESTEC

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              INVESTEC
Class of relevant security    ORD GBP0.0002
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing               1 April 2010


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       5,739,473     1.22%      1,095,592     0.23%
securities
(2) Derivatives    1,758,433     0.37%        742,741     0.16%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and            0     0.00%              0     0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total              7,497,906     1.59%      1,838,333     0.39%


(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      9,041                5.3588
Purchase      68                   5.3700
Purchase      1,049                5.3500
Purchase      2,100                5.3300
Purchase      2,215                5.3900
Purchase      2,678                5.3782
Purchase      3,927                5.3500
Purchase      6,136                5.4010
Purchase      6,314                5.3958
Purchase      6,450                5.3300
Purchase      24                   5.3500
Purchase      9,002                5.3743
Purchase      9,109                5.3594
Purchase      11,220               5.3882
Purchase      12,421               5.3708
Purchase      19,449               5.3885
Purchase      29,186               5.3400
Purchase      29,710               5.3807
Purchase      100,255              Transfer
Purchase      41,424               5.3880
Purchase      54,725               5.3400
Purchase      17,641               5.3890
Purchase      90,000               5.3918
Sale          4,630                5.4132
Sale          200                  5.3350
Sale          800                  5.3350
Sale          922                  5.3350
Sale          90,000               5.3918
Sale          1,710                5.3652
Sale          90,000               60.0100 ZAR
Sale          76,594               5.3769
Sale          3,078                5.3350
Sale          9,109                5.3589
Sale          4,283                5.3900
Sale          5,128                5.3659
Sale          54,510               5.3854
Sale          45,604               5.4300
Sale          40,000               5.4169
Sale          279,476              Transfer
Sale          71,447               5.3768


NB: The below transactions which were previously disclosed have been cancelled
Deal Date  Purchase/Sale Number of Securities Price per unit (GBP)
30/03/2010 Sale          45,604               5.4300
30/03/2010 Sale          45,604               5.4100
30/03/2010 Purchase      80,000               5.4169
30/03/2010 Purchase      45,604               5.4100
24/03/2010 Sale          90,000               Transfer
24/03/2010 Purchase      90,000               Transfer


(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name,  Long/Short    Number of     Price per
(e.g. CFD)     (Note 6)      Securities    unit (GBP)
CFD            Long          71447         5.3767
CFD            Long          76594         5.3769
CFD            Long          90000         5.3917
CFD            Long          40000         5.4169
CFD            Long          90000         58.5874
CFD            Long          99121         59.5616
CFD            Long          95309         59.6943
CFD            Long          9002          59.6995
CFD            Long          80975         59.7233
CFD            Short         9109          5.3594
CFD            Short         12421         5.3708
CFD            Short         9002          5.3742
CFD            Short         41424         5.388
CFD            Short         17641         5.3889
CFD            Short         90000         58.5687
CFD            Short         21300         59.4736
CFD            Short         48435         59.5673
CFD            Short         1017          59.5947
CFD            Short         28369         59.6224
CFD            Short         185286        59.7139

NB: The below transactions which were previously disclosed have been cancelled
Deal Date  Long/Short Number of Securities Price per unit (GBP)
30/03/2010 Short      80,000               5.4169


(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                         1 April 2010
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)