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               09 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       4,613,815     0.98%        532,052     0.11%
securities
(2) Derivatives      701,806     0.15%        190,729     0.04%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and            0     0.00%              0     0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total              5,315,621     1.13%        722,781     0.15%


(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      7,027                5.4573
Purchase      1,775                5.4455
Purchase      1,991                5.5035
Purchase      2,753                5.4310
Purchase      3,099                5.4342
Purchase      43,554               Transfer
Purchase      1,664                5.4350
Purchase      1,066                5.4844
Purchase      4,021                5.4332
Purchase      1,775                5.4450
Purchase      1,000                5.4824
Purchase      3,102                5.4750
Purchase      14,430               5.4423
Purchase      57                   5.4950
Purchase      35,097               5.4546
Purchase      23,532               5.4529
Purchase      5,224                5.4583
Purchase      19,581               5.4400
Purchase      7,509                5.4443
Purchase      14,393               5.4565
Purchase      13,182               5.4381
Purchase      11,248               5.4279
Purchase      836                  5.4894
Sale          1,337                5.4525
Sale          627                  5.4450
Sale          250                  5.4350
Sale          1,664                5.4450
Sale          1,597                5.4848
Sale          1,775                5.4450
Sale          1,845                5.4437
Sale          3,102                5.4750
Sale          147,682              Transfer
Sale          3,192                5.4414
Sale          3,235                5.4487
Sale          6,154                5.4726
Sale          8,118                5.4452
Sale          11,918               5.4560
Sale          70,921               5.4476
Sale          154,280              5.4353
Sale          3,102                5.4200


(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name,  Long/Short    Number of     Price per
(e.g. CFD)     (Note 6)      Securities    unit (GBP)
CFD            Long          154280        5.4352
CFD            Long          6154          5.4725
CFD            Long          1597          5.4847
CFD            Long          214400        60.5453 ZAR
CFD            Long          870           60.6562 ZAR
CFD            Long          26749         60.7941 ZAR
CFD            Long          56204         60.8724 ZAR
CFD            Long          7241          61.0719 ZAR
CFD            Short         1775          5.4454
CFD            Short         14393         5.4564
CFD            Short         1991          5.5035
CFD            Short         7000          60.3151 ZAR
CFD            Short         14330         60.5358 ZAR
CFD            Short         147565        60.5387 ZAR
CFD            Short         45505         60.6211 ZAR
CFD            Short         91064         60.868 ZAR


(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                         12 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)