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 02 November 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 24,504,304 3.57% 193,830 0.03%
securities
(2) Derivatives 7,512,116 1.09% 10,180,613 1.48%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 32,016,420 4.66% 10,374,443 1.51%
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 665 7.3450
Purchase 200,000 7.3150
Purchase 261 7.3150
Purchase 85,466 7.3182
Purchase 87,777 7.3450
Purchase 242,321 7.3182
Purchase 57,794 7.3450
Purchase 207,836 7.3181
Purchase 197,436 7.3450
Purchase 197,436 7.3450
Purchase 601,597 7.3181
Purchase 619 7.3450
Purchase 242,321 7.3182
Purchase 22,404 7.3450
Purchase 754 7.3450
Purchase 65,974 7.3181
Purchase 87,777 7.3450
Purchase 57,794 7.3450
Purchase 29,918 7.3162
Purchase 85,466 7.3182
Purchase 207,836 7.3180
Purchase 400 7.2838
Purchase 2,420 7.3137
Sale 1,858 7.3526
Sale 684 7.3263
Sale 8,500 7.3151
Sale 1,370 7.3113
Sale 1,370 7.3113
Sale 175,924 7.3450
Sale 261 7.3100
Sale 242,321 7.3182
Sale 65,974 7.3180
Sale 207,836 7.3180
Sale 9,000 7.3151
Sale 65,100 7.3450
Sale 28,435 7.3450
Sale 400 7.2838
Sale 17,707 7.3134
Sale 400 7.2838
Sale 7,944 7.3150
Sale 95,952 7.3450
Sale 6,820 7.2913
Sale 85,466 7.3182
Sale 69,974 7.2981
Sale 65,100 7.3450
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name Long/Short Number of Price per
Securities unit
CFD Short 2420 7.3136
CFD Short 29918 7.3162
CFD Short 52050 7.3244
CFD Long 400 7.2838
CFD Long 69974 7.298
(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 05 November 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