Rule 8.3 - RESOLUTION PLC

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 RESOLUTION PLC Class of relevant security ORD GBP0.05 to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2) Date of dealing 08 October 2007 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 21,588,608 3.15% 573,073 0.08% securities (2) Derivatives 5,784,114 0.84% 7,793,734 1.14% (other than options) (3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00% agreements to purchase/sell Total 27,372,722 3.99% 8,366,807 1.22% 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 18,210 6.8788 Purchase 290 6.9539 Purchase 209,547 6.9450 Purchase 24 6.8808 Purchase 436 6.9712 Purchase 209,547 6.9450 Purchase 22,645 6.9013 Purchase 3,583 6.8213 Purchase 310 6.9539 Purchase 13,715 6.8651 Purchase 6,300 6.9302 Purchase 52,597 6.9050 Purchase 1,400 6.8450 Purchase 436 6.9712 Sale 436 6.9712 Sale 52,597 6.9050 Sale 7,741 6.9014 Sale 52,597 6.9050 Sale 19,865 6.8797 Sale 209,547 6.9450 Sale 124,585 6.9450 Sale 8,331 6.9550 Sale 310 6.9539 Sale 310 6.9539 Sale 32,365 6.9450 Sale 290 6.9539 Sale 1,000 6.9050 Sale 290 6.9539 Sale 2,943 6.8411 Sale 209,547 6.9450 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product name Long/Short Number of Price per Securities unit CFD Short 3583 6.8212 CFD Short 1400 6.845 CFD Short 13715 6.8651 CFD Short 18210 6.8787 CFD Short 24 6.8808 CFD Short 22645 6.9012 CFD Short 6300 6.9301 CFD Short 436 6.9711 CFD Long 2943 6.841 CFD Long 19865 6.8797 CFD Long 7741 6.9014 CFD Long 1000 6.905 CFD Long 600 6.9538 CFD Long 8331 6.955 (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 09 October 2007 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

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