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 12 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 23,053,890 3.36% 851,534 0.12%
securities
(2) Derivatives 8,228,254 1.20% 10,877,366 1.58%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 31,282,144 4.56% 11,728,900 1.71%
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 1,000 7.0537
Purchase 8,679 7.0613
Purchase 1,000 7.0580
Purchase 250,000 7.0570
Purchase 53,126 7.0581
Purchase 400 7.0738
Purchase 1,597 7.0600
Purchase 10,200 7.0335
Purchase 8,392 7.0598
Purchase 3,896 7.0584
Purchase 497,699 7.0551
Purchase 15,521 7.0600
Sale 6,673 7.0516
Sale 316 7.0539
Sale 154 7.0563
Sale 470 7.0626
Sale 319 7.0084
Sale 2 7.0563
Sale 619 7.0650
Sale 500 7.0813
Sale 1,021 7.0663
Sale 324 7.0850
Sale 1,646 7.0550
Sale 1,514 7.0393
Sale 18,225 7.0728
Sale 1,000 7.0650
Sale 2,000 7.0513
Sale 400 7.0738
Sale 2,133 7.0600
Sale 400 7.0738
Sale 39,342 7.0583
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name Long/Short Number of Price per
Securities unit
CFD Short 10200 7.0335
CFD Short 952 7.0515
CFD Short 497699 7.055
CFD Short 53126 7.0581
CFD Short 3896 7.0583
CFD Short 15521 7.06
CFD Short 8679 7.0613
CFD Long 39342 7.0583
CFD Long 1000 7.065
CFD Long 18225 7.0728
CFD Long 400 7.0738
CFD Long 324 7.085
(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 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