Rule 8.3 - LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP

An incorrect Short Relevant Securities Holding was shown on the previous Rule 8.3 disclosure for this company. Today's
disclosure shows the corrected figure.

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              LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP
Class of relevant security    ORD GBP0.06918604
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing               13 December 2006


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        5,999,031     2.81%      390,095      0.18%
securities
(2) Derivatives       178,714     0.08%    1,008,538      0.47%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and           500     0.00%      750,000      0.35%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total               6,178,245     2.90%    2,148,633      1.01%



(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      2,931                Transfer
Purchase      872                  13.2300
Purchase      36,900               13.2172
Purchase      256                  Transfer
Purchase      860                  13.2000
Purchase      1,300                13.2100
Purchase      1,954                Transfer
Purchase      7,000                13.1734
Sale          31,931               13.2185
Sale          20,000               13.2800
Sale          10,01                13.1772
Sale          407                  13.1900
Sale          7,000                13.1734
Sale          7,000                13.1734


  (b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product    Long/Short    Number of Securities  Price Per
name,      (Note 6)      (Note 7)              Unit (GBP)
e.g. CFD
CFD        Short         1300                  13.2100
CFD        Short         36900                 13.2171
Swap       Short         224349                Transfer
CFD        Long          10013                 13.1771
CFD        Long          31931                 13.2184


(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 (Note
                varying etc.      relates (Note 7)                                      5)


(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

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                         14 December 2006
Contact name                               BARCLAYS COMPLIANCE
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