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               12 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       4,647,318     0.99%        604,734     0.13%
securities
(2) Derivatives      776,821     0.16%        206,543     0.04%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and            0     0.00%              0     0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total              5,424,139     1.15%        811,277     0.17%


(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      2,264                5.4856
Purchase      229,273              Transfer
Purchase      172                  5.4308
Purchase      251                  5.4100
Purchase      272                  5.4442
Purchase      303                  5.4300
Purchase      708                  5.4296
Purchase      741                  5.4500
Purchase      897                  5.4414
Purchase      1,156                5.4300
Purchase      1,647                5.4356
Purchase      4,559                5.4840
Purchase      11,465               5.4263
Purchase      10,757               5.4255
Purchase      39,652               5.4417
Purchase      10,796               5.4336
Purchase      20,135               5.4378
Purchase      18,245               5.4300
Purchase      5,794                5.4208
Purchase      14,116               5.4321
Sale          35,711               5.4446
Sale          30,026               5.4252
Sale          417                  5.4600
Sale          475                  5.4303
Sale          1,567                5.4169
Sale          858                  5.4255
Sale          11,465               5.4258
Sale          1,382                5.4383
Sale          1,516                5.4229
Sale          414,209              Transfer
Sale          92,447               5.4281
Sale          2,265                5.4694
Sale          2,574                5.4287
Sale          13,928               5.4344


(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name,  Long/Short    Number of     Price per
(e.g. CFD)     (Note 6)      Securities    unit (GBP)
CFD            Long          92447         5.428
CFD            Long          2265          5.4694
CFD            Long          23051         60.2449 ZAR
CFD            Long          7792          60.491 ZAR
CFD            Long          113372        60.6151 ZAR
CFD            Long          181           60.7174 ZAR
CFD            Long          14550         60.7256 ZAR
CFD            Long          1466          60.7272 ZAR
CFD            Short         11465         5.4262
CFD            Short         1647          5.4355
CFD            Short         20135         5.4377
CFD            Short         2264          5.4856
CFD            Short         20425         60.4301 ZAR
CFD            Short         47040         60.4559 ZAR
CFD            Short         500           60.6342 ZAR
CFD            Short         92447         60.6603 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                         13 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)