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 10 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 21,994,644 3.20% 371,295 0.05%
securities
(2) Derivatives 5,843,382 0.85% 8,212,486 1.20%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 27,838,026 4.06% 8,583,781 1.25%
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 86,348 6.8119
Purchase 1,000 6.8287
Purchase 20,140 6.8234
Purchase 21,159 6.8114
Purchase 2,000 6.8111
Purchase 1,452 6.8411
Purchase 17,256 6.8566
Purchase 994 6.8000
Purchase 50,445 6.8012
Purchase 2,000 6.8111
Purchase 1,000 6.9439
Purchase 5,407 6.8013
Purchase 500 6.8139
Purchase 21,372 6.8222
Purchase 145 6.8000
Sale 500 6.9326
Sale 61 6.9126
Sale 146 6.8006
Sale 2,000 6.8111
Sale 1,000 6.9439
Sale 19,045 6.8316
Sale 14,651 6.9199
Sale 1,000 6.9439
Sale 2,514 6.8526
Sale 625 6.7900
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name Long/Short Number of Price per
Securities unit
CFD Short 50445 6.8011
CFD Short 5407 6.8012
CFD Short 2000 6.8111
CFD Short 21159 6.8114
CFD Short 86348 6.8118
CFD Short 500 6.8138
CFD Short 21372 6.8222
CFD Short 20140 6.8234
CFD Short 17256 6.8565
CFD Long 19045 6.8315
CFD Long 2514 6.8525
CFD Long 14651 6.9199
CFD Long 1000 6.9438
(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 11 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