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 09 January 2008
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 29,476,524 4.29% 25,245 0.00%
securities
(2) Derivatives 24,954 0.00% 1,096,745 0.16%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 29,501,478 4.30% 1,121,990 0.16%
(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 5,138 7.1400
Purchase 13,650 7.1300
Purchase 15,321 7.1050
Purchase 37,128 7.1393
Purchase 1,063 7.1300
Purchase 629 7.1400
Purchase 3,189 7.1250
Purchase 1,455 7.1250
Purchase 12,215 7.1300
Purchase 6,744 7.1251
Purchase 37,128 7.1393
Purchase 8,132 7.1668
Purchase 37,128 7.1393
Purchase 10,630 7.1300
Purchase 24,149 7.1300
Purchase 338 7.1350
Purchase 14,175 7.1336
Purchase 3,189 7.1300
Purchase 29,287 7.1318
Purchase 617 7.1300
Sale 37,128 7.1393
Sale 629 7.1400
Sale 12,495 7.1200
Sale 29,287 7.1318
Sale 24,149 7.1300
Sale 8,132 7.1668
Sale 5,138 7.1387
Sale 338 7.1350
Sale 10,560 7.1300
Sale 12,495 7.1200
Sale 29,287 7.1318
Sale 658 7.1450
Sale 37,128 7.1393
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/Short Number of Price per
(e.g. CFD) (Note 6) Securities unit (GBP)
CFD Short 37128 7.1393
CFD Long 24149 7.13
CFD Long 5138 7.1387
(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 10 January 2008
Contact name Geoff Smith
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