Rule 8.3 - RIO TINTO 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 RIO TINTO
Class of relevant security ORD GBP0.10
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 15 September 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 46,516,840 4.66% 546,350 0.05%
securities
(2) Derivatives 424,101 0.04% 1,989,039 0.20%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 101,200 0.01% 151,400 0.02%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 47,042,141 4.71% 2,686,789 0.27%
(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 30,000 41.94
Purchase 2,400 42.251
Purchase 10,058 42.2413
Purchase 2,686 42.3488
Purchase 618,000 41.8563
Purchase 3,087 42.4547
Purchase 35,000 42.4526
Purchase 33,046 42.0786
Purchase 2,266 41.94
Purchase 3,906 41.58
Purchase 44,623 42.6376
Purchase 19,244 41.94
Purchase 1,398 41.94
Purchase 128 42.83
Purchase 40,000 42.9547
Purchase 70,250 42.1423
Purchase 45,552 42.2185
Sale 200 42.06
Sale 400 42.31
Sale 67 41.7
Sale 69 42.23
Sale 457 42.07
Sale 800 41.63
Sale 498 42.09
Sale 642 41.73
Sale 1,646 42.09
Sale 200 42.02
Sale 400 41.97
Sale 2,890 42.03
Sale 55 42.16
Sale 629 41.98
Sale 250 42.14
Sale 400 41.73
Sale 400 41.65
Sale 319 41.8
Sale 300 42.16
Sale 600 41.74
Sale 450 41.77
Sale 1,365 42.07
Sale 1,294 41.54
Sale 350 41.77
Sale 31 41.73
Sale 228 41.74
Sale 57 41.98
Sale 618 41.96
Sale 205 42.05
Sale 456 41.99
Sale 1,328 41.76
Sale 200 42.1
Sale 2,502 41.76
Sale 1,558 41.67
Sale 882 42.07
Sale 72 42.06
Sale 581 41.97
Sale 247 41.54
Sale 200 42
Sale 1,379 42.43
Sale 109 42.01
Sale 43 42.09
Sale 2,096 42.15
Sale 69 42.23
Sale 1,000 41.97
Sale 324 41.57
Sale 200 41.54
Sale 675 42.05
Sale 943 41.94
Sale 84 42.16
Sale 1,046 42.04
Sale 1,005 42.08
Sale 942 42.12
Sale 351 41.81
Sale 1,325 42.13
Sale 500 42.03
Sale 5,633 41.69
Sale 1,457 41.62
Sale 500 41.54
Sale 316 42.06
Sale 175 42
Sale 99 42.16
Sale 1,273 41.96
Sale 1,857 42.09
Sale 3,433 41.62
Sale 100 41.74
Sale 802 41.73
Sale 250 41.54
Sale 15 41.54
Sale 300 41.81
Sale 153 42.02
Sale 222 41.72
Sale 59 42.16
Sale 992 42.23
Sale 400 41.73
Sale 500 42.09
Sale 774 41.91
Sale 50 41.54
Sale 471 42.43
Sale 597 41.8
Sale 63 42.21
Sale 1,000 42.08
Sale 2,518 42.04
Sale 250 41.63
Sale 400 41.67
Sale 800 41.74
Sale 992 42.23
Sale 1,352 41.92
Sale 200 41.54
Sale 180 42.05
Sale 73 41.97
Sale 224 42.19
Sale 1,597 42.13
Sale 53 42.08
Sale 32 42.07
Sale 736 41.83
Sale 1,873 41.8
Sale 1,318 42.07
Sale 174 42.15
Sale 856 41.77
Sale 256 41.97
Sale 300 41.54
Sale 1,544 41.98
Sale 200 42.14
Sale 64 42.09
Sale 400 41.57
Sale 800 41.71
Sale 200 41.77
Sale 1,000 41.8
Sale 800 42.13
Sale 500 42.03
Sale 195 42.01
Sale 2,553 42.03
Sale 33 41.93
Sale 486 41.63
Sale 972 42.07
Sale 5,139 41.71
Sale 1,251 41.97
Sale 100 41.54
Sale 9 41.98
Sale 213 41.84
Sale 13 42.07
Sale 258 41.67
Sale 291 42.15
Sale 249 41.54
Sale 483 42.02
Sale 200 41.93
Sale 228 41.94
Sale 43 42.03
Sale 35 41.98
Sale 2,148 41.72
Sale 892 41.72
Sale 252 42.07
Sale 200 41.87
Sale 16 41.77
Sale 1,693 42.17
Sale 350 42.09
Sale 300 42.49
Sale 342 41.73
Sale 1,191 41.67
Sale 350 41.8
Sale 4,428 41.66
Sale 15 41.97
Sale 1,600 41.54
Sale 600 41.54
Sale 172 41.87
Sale 790 41.73
Sale 380 41.64
Sale 39 42.49
Sale 1,173 42.33
Sale 1,151 42
Sale 156 42.23
Sale 1,493 41.74
Sale 695 41.54
Sale 173 42.1
Sale 400 42.09
Sale 1,914 42.13
Sale 2,187 42.08
Sale 400 41.81
Sale 460 41.76
Sale 1,600 41.67
Sale 1,079 42.11
Sale 200 42.23
Sale 547 41.66
Sale 1,000 42.08
Sale 71 41.8
Sale 153 41.98
Sale 2,131 42.09
Sale 400 42.01
Sale 42 41.73
Sale 21,830 42.6993
Sale 1,000 42.23
Sale 200 41.98
Sale 677 41.68
Sale 353 42.13
Sale 400 41.67
Sale 73 42.1
Sale 400 41.69
Sale 336 41.65
Sale 111 42.07
Sale 699 41.77
Sale 146 41.97
Sale 300 41.94
Sale 179 42.09
Sale 605 41.98
Sale 738 41.95
Sale 655 42.01
Sale 3,603 41.63
Sale 904 42.13
Sale 800 41.69
Sale 16 41.97
Sale 192 42.09
Sale 1,004 41.75
Sale 1,558 41.67
Sale 300 42.11
Sale 111 41.63
Sale 400 42.1
Sale 129 41.97
Sale 400 41.67
Sale 800 41.54
Sale 620 42.07
Sale 607 41.99
Sale 1,702 42.22
Sale 706 42.04
Sale 888 42.06
Sale 300 42.08
Sale 111 42.07
Sale 250 41.54
Sale 1,555 41.97
Sale 594 42.01
Sale 400 41.79
Sale 233 42.08
Sale 342 42.08
Sale 33 41.72
Sale 400 41.94
Sale 200 41.73
Sale 1,017 41.77
Sale 648 41.95
Sale 774 41.8
Sale 200 41.69
Sale 281 41.76
Sale 1,800 42.48
Sale 1,283 42.06
Sale 257 41.99
Sale 972 42.19
Sale 600 41.73
Sale 336 42.07
Sale 278 41.97
Sale 784 41.57
Sale 174 42.16
Sale 1,000 42.1
Sale 2,754 41.6
Sale 371 42.07
Sale 629 42.14
Sale 600 42.01
Sale 500 41.63
Sale 50 41.65
Sale 450 41.77
Sale 792 41.98
Sale 400 41.71
Sale 860 42.44
Sale 400 42.07
Sale 600 41.73
Sale 100 41.99
Sale 354 41.83
Sale 250 41.98
Sale 609 41.91
Sale 8,567 42.9979
Sale 1,813 42.06
Sale 854 41.71
Sale 250 41.63
Sale 1,467 41.74
Sale 250 41.63
Sale 3,902 41.82
Sale 506 42.22
Sale 632 42.14
Sale 200 41.58
Sale 27 42
Sale 38,750 42.8787
Sale 602 42.23
Sale 250 41.63
Sale 340 41.83
Sale 4,269 41.54
Sale 250 41.63
Sale 1,000 42.09
Sale 13 42.09
Sale 701 42.01
Sale 300 41.98
Sale 400 41.97
Sale 1,000 41.73
Sale 141 42.16
Sale 800 41.71
Sale 244 42.09
Sale 392 42.05
Sale 117 41.54
Sale 19 42.04
Sale 779 42.1
Sale 88 42.24
Sale 2,240 41.54
Sale 927 41.81
Sale 228 41.94
Sale 179 42.03
Sale 802 41.73
Sale 800 41.94
Sale 762 41.8
Sale 2,128 41.75
Sale 1,760 42.09
Sale 328 41.81
Sale 2,698 41.63
Sale 1,553 42.1
Sale 20 42.21
Sale 153 42.12
Sale 288 41.67
Sale 1,640 42.12
Sale 982 41.66
Sale 437 41.54
Sale 890 42.07
Sale 371 41.71
Sale 800 41.68
Sale 400 42.09
Sale 196 42.08
Sale 153 41.69
Sale 234 42.05
Sale 21 41.54
Sale 184 42.09
Sale 400 41.82
Sale 2,496 42.1
Sale 320 42.31
Sale 1,009 42.02
Sale 2,032 41.96
Sale 175 42.05
Sale 1,556 42.12
Sale 1,398 42.08
Sale 250 41.54
Sale 544 41.86
Sale 133 41.54
Sale 1,571 42.22
Sale 650 42.08
Sale 400 41.71
Sale 33 42.08
Sale 3,610 41.54
Sale 250 41.63
Sale 1,124 41.73
Sale 20 42.13
Sale 400 41.69
Sale 1,485 42.02
Sale 162 42.09
Sale 208 42
Sale 215 42.07
Sale 19 41.54
Sale 2,380 42.07
Sale 354 41.62
Sale 2,330 42.13
Sale 153 41.98
Sale 828 42.13
Sale 414 42.05
Sale 168 41.63
Sale 67 41.67
Sale 390 41.8
Sale 200 41.99
Sale 200 41.76
Sale 1,158 42.08
Sale 27 42.04
Sale 235 41.99
Sale 1,405 42.08
Sale 1,354 42.03
Sale 200 42.05
Sale 100 42.05
Sale 465 42.13
Sale 200 41.65
Sale 272 42.08
Sale 100 41.72
Sale 641 41.81
Sale 141 42.16
Sale 329 41.64
Sale 139 42.16
Sale 1,309 42.15
Sale 1,623 41.96
Sale 529 41.76
Sale 339 42.13
Sale 55 42.04
Sale 68 42
Sale 1,317 42.17
Sale 791 42.04
Sale 1,832 42.24
Sale 574 41.99
Sale 5,569 41.54
Sale 205 42.06
Sale 153 41.98
Sale 37 42.01
Sale 900 42.1
Sale 1,541 42.13
Sale 174 42.16
Sale 800 42.01
Sale 53 41.71
Sale 709 41.74
Sale 360 41.97
Sale 346 41.97
Sale 200 41.73
Sale 200 42
Sale 65 41.72
Sale 4,210 41.77
Sale 147 41.54
Sale 300 41.99
Sale 900 41.76
Sale 227 41.98
Sale 37 41.87
Sale 115 41.77
Sale 234 42.09
Sale 200 41.57
Sale 400 42.01
Sale 3,291 41.66
Sale 400 42.08
Sale 200 41.66
Sale 177 42.08
Sale 400 42.06
Sale 400 41.95
Sale 46 41.66
Sale 200 41.97
Sale 900 41.82
Sale 600 41.54
Sale 16 41.98
Sale 800 42.1
Sale 925 41.98
Sale 400 42.07
Sale 174 42.16
Sale 1,326 42.09
Sale 424 42.1
Sale 196 41.58
Sale 200 41.87
Sale 93 41.73
Sale 1,008 41.57
Sale 195 41.54
Sale 333 42.1
Sale 26 42.1
Sale 400 42.14
Sale 595 41.71
Sale 516 41.98
Sale 620 41.97
Sale 64 42.07
Sale 58 42.14
Sale 400 42.07
Sale 3,000 43.0337
Sale 753 42.03
Sale 1,172 41.66
Sale 209 41.68
Sale 316 42.06
Sale 100 42.02
Sale 500 41.79
Sale 571 42.02
Sale 450 41.8
Sale 200 41.97
Sale 5,851 41.54
Sale 25 42.09
Sale 1,029 42.13
Sale 1,734 41.63
Sale 54 41.77
Sale 1,794 42.12
Sale 460 42.09
Sale 2,102 41.57
Sale 93 41.93
Sale 600 41.54
Sale 153 42.06
Sale 1,981 41.67
Sale 285 42.12
Sale 542 41.93
Sale 1,606 42.15
Sale 366 41.81
Sale 139 41.63
Sale 750 42.03
Sale 60 42.14
Sale 1,678 42.22
Sale 400 41.71
Sale 400 41.57
Sale 1,073 41.97
Sale 1,600 41.69
Sale 3,267 41.76
Sale 400 41.69
Sale 1,000 42.24
Sale 311 41.93
Sale 40 42.07
Sale 500 42.09
Sale 1,600 41.62
Sale 1,803 42.13
Sale 368 42.1
Sale 927 41.64
Sale 1,370 42.1
Sale 441 41.78
Sale 400 41.94
Sale 552 41.82
Sale 938 41.87
Sale 124 41.97
Sale 300 41.94
Sale 400 41.71
Sale 1,778 42.19
Sale 72 41.81
Sale 501 42.25
Sale 1,551 42.1
Sale 322 42.24
Sale 321 42.14
Sale 3,389 41.72
Sale 48 41.66
Sale 200 42.01
Sale 1,200 41.72
Sale 1,000 42.19
Sale 124 42.06
Sale 327 42
Sale 894 42.06
Sale 400 42.09
Sale 345 41.71
Sale 58 44.1512
Sale 66 41.81
Sale 3,882 41.63
Sale 224 42.19
Sale 4 41.82
Sale 39,779 42.1101
Sale 1,155 41.6
Sale 200 42.06
Sale 400 41.81
Sale 153 41.98
Sale 100 42.02
Sale 1,174 42.03
Sale 500 41.54
Sale 54 41.7
Sale 252 42.12
Sale 250 41.63
Sale 1,315 42.03
Sale 2,426 42.1
Sale 619 Transfer
Sale 359 41.83
Sale 138 42.08
Sale 188 42.12
Sale 524 42.23
Sale 152 41.8
Sale 5,707 41.66
Sale 400 41.67
Sale 197 42.08
Sale 115 41.68
Sale 153 41.98
Sale 900 41.88
Sale 156 42.05
Sale 617 41.69
Sale 41 42.3
Sale 400 41.94
Sale 4,459 41.62
Sale 18 42.01
Sale 1,047 42.08
Sale 1,078 41.99
Sale 140 41.77
Sale 200 42
Sale 920 41.71
Sale 1,000 42.06
Sale 1 42.15
Sale 481 42.09
Sale 20 42.19
Sale 1,469 41.54
Sale 895 42.23
Sale 17 42.9724
Sale 182 42.39
Sale 52 41.97
Sale 2,165 42.06
Sale 228 41.84
Sale 278 42.03
Sale 1,411 42.01
Sale 107 42.07
Sale 800 42
Sale 48 41.73
Sale 326 42.13
Sale 1,205 42.08
Sale 768 42.49
Sale 7 42.03
Sale 44 42.08
Sale 936 42.09
Sale 304 42.09
Sale 108 42.08
Sale 325 41.75
Sale 128 41.8
Sale 200 41.94
Sale 200 42.07
Sale 549 42.09
Sale 2,355 42.47
Sale 139 42.12
Sale 21 42.07
Sale 3,600 42.0824
Sale 400 41.54
Sale 612 41.8
Sale 12,904 41.73
Sale 888 42.12
Sale 384 42.1
Sale 35,000 42.4526
Sale 102 41.98
Sale 98 42.06
Sale 651 42.16
Sale 441 41.57
Sale 400 41.94
Sale 1,500 41.54
Sale 7,969 41.94
Sale 1,398 41.94
Sale 1,672 41.94
Sale 3,752 41.94
Sale 3,304 41.94
Sale 65 41.77
Sale 400 41.73
Sale 108 41.6
Sale 780 42.06
Sale 103 41.7
Sale 195 41.98
Sale 105 42.02
Sale 1,378 42.09
Sale 600 41.77
Sale 332 41.68
Sale 200 41.94
Sale 200 42.06
Sale 1,171 42.14
Sale 360 41.93
Sale 593 41.97
Sale 400 41.73
Sale 153 41.97
Sale 208 42.12
Sale 1,000 41.71
Sale 65 42.07
Sale 17 42.07
Sale 464 42.07
Sale 11 41.75
Sale 500 42.07
Sale 380 41.57
Sale 185 42.08
Sale 18 41.77
Sale 250 42.03
Sale 1,373 42.23
Sale 141 42.24
Sale 410 41.94
Sale 73 42.12
Sale 355 42.07
Sale 200 41.54
Sale 900 42.02
Sale 3,138 41.64
Sale 329 42
Sale 300 41.79
Sale 399 42.07
Sale 200 42.1
Sale 585 41.75
Sale 521 42.1
Sale 2,432 42
Sale 3,220 41.57
Sale 153 41.66
Sale 900 41.98
Sale 6 42.02
Sale 1,160 42.08
Sale 400 42.1
Sale 168 42.01
Sale 600 41.73
Sale 600 41.79
Sale 1,597 42.06
Sale 983 42.09
Sale 919 41.97
Sale 440 41.97
Sale 568 41.63
Sale 441 42.12
Sale 243 41.63
Sale 797 42.23
Sale 366 42.05
Sale 114 41.63
Sale 1,464 42.05
Sale 220 42.07
Sale 363 41.68
Sale 135 41.78
Sale 394 42.06
Sale 400 42.19
Sale 399 41.69
Sale 400 41.8
Sale 534 42.04
Sale 266 42.12
Sale 1,008 41.63
Sale 99 41.84
Sale 200 42.1
Sale 137 42.16
Sale 400 42.07
Sale 477 41.81
Sale 235 42.05
Sale 372 41.77
Sale 77 41.98
Sale 153 42.02
Sale 579 42.09
Sale 200 42.06
Sale 649 42.09
Sale 185 42
Sale 200 42.19
Sale 705 42.09
Sale 300 41.77
Sale 294 42
Sale 913 41.57
Sale 123 41.73
Sale 224 42.19
Sale 2,158 42
Sale 301 42.03
Sale 200 42.04
Sale 209 42.11
Sale 283 42.07
Sale 4,124 41.54
Sale 400 41.71
Sale 264 41.63
Sale 117 42.01
Sale 200 41.8
Sale 391 41.7
Sale 235 41.54
Sale 200 42.06
Sale 3,595 41.72
Sale 48 41.63
Sale 41 42.9824
Sale 5,531 41.73
Sale 1,223 42.1
Sale 200 42.04
Sale 200 42.06
Sale 360 41.97
Sale 154 41.97
Sale 1,411 42.09
Sale 1,000 42.34
Sale 126 41.58
Sale 991 41.79
Sale 1,353 41.94
Sale 561 41.77
Sale 472 41.63
Sale 1,081 41.81
Sale 498 42.04
Sale 638 41.75
Sale 804 41.77
Sale 14 41.54
Sale 956 42.16
Sale 2,004 42.22
Sale 1,558 41.67
Sale 781 41.98
Sale 104 41.97
Sale 485 42.01
Sale 2,830 41.65
Sale 373 41.8
Sale 161 42.09
Sale 2,241 42.09
Sale 134 42.05
Sale 50 41.76
Sale 400 41.69
Sale 3,592 41.75
Sale 297 41.95
Sale 2,336 42.05
Sale 205 41.54
Sale 625 42.15
Sale 953 41.75
Sale 102 41.65
Sale 400 41.68
Sale 144 41.74
Sale 1,795 42.15
Sale 292 41.63
Sale 200 42.03
Sale 78 41.77
Sale 400 41.99
Sale 1,372 41.77
Sale 934 41.98
Sale 18 42.16
Sale 140 41.54
Sale 343 41.69
Sale 100 42
Sale 1,419 41.54
Sale 3,799 41.66
Sale 1,418 42.12
Sale 2,175 41.66
Sale 112 42.34
Sale 66 41.98
Sale 1,000 41.99
Sale 1,000 42.06
Sale 200 41.61
Sale 300 41.54
Sale 1,000 42.19
Sale 1,544 42.39
Sale 1,023 41.97
Sale 292 41.77
Sale 45 42.01
Sale 2,004 42
Sale 993 42.09
Sale 398 42.07
Sale 5,661 41.73
Sale 400 41.82
Sale 15,894 42.9644
Sale 153 41.98
Sale 1,007 41.99
Sale 5,842 41.76
Sale 1,687 41.66
Sale 1,054 41.54
Sale 33 42.04
Sale 164 41.81
Sale 1,570 41.62
Sale 28,000 42.4258
Sale 800 41.67
Sale 995 42.1
Sale 385 41.74
Sale 1 41.74
Sale 172 42.06
Sale 629 42.05
Sale 855 41.71
Sale 212 41.54
Sale 45 41.97
Sale 652 41.84
Sale 400 42.08
Sale 400 41.69
Sale 401 42.07
Sale 141 42.23
Sale 247 42.08
Sale 78 42
Sale 200 41.72
Sale 200 41.77
Sale 583 42.05
Sale 800 41.98
Sale 3,318 41.75
Sale 500 42.06
Sale 234 41.7
Sale 5,484 41.72
Sale 200 41.54
Sale 196 42.09
Sale 105 41.97
Sale 501 42.12
Sale 410 42.07
Sale 400 41.97
Sale 24 42.8524
Sale 15 42
Sale 756 41.73
Sale 294 41.63
Sale 500 41.54
Sale 1,391 41.63
Sale 318 41.76
Sale 215 42.02
Sale 51 41.63
Sale 327 42.05
Sale 359 41.99
Sale 139 41.63
Sale 54 42.05
Sale 800 41.82
Sale 800 42.08
Sale 882 42.24
Sale 1,275 41.54
Sale 3,152 41.57
Sale 500 42.16
Sale 1,020 42.06
Sale 500 42
Sale 250 41.63
Sale 164 42.08
Sale 1,000 41.84
Sale 124 41.97
Sale 575 41.68
Sale 200 42.14
Sale 150 41.94
Sale 292 42.08
Sale 67 42.1
Sale 86 42.07
Sale 2,845 42.04
Sale 1,148 41.91
Sale 992 42.23
Sale 893 42.01
Sale 108 41.73
Sale 400 41.74
Sale 43 42.07
Sale 113 42.07
Sale 207 41.94
Sale 500 41.73
Sale 200 42.1
Sale 1,399 41.93
Sale 391 41.93
Sale 672 41.57
Sale 636 41.77
Sale 73 42.07
Sale 568 42.13
Sale 2,929 41.63
Sale 30 41.54
Sale 19 42.14
Sale 234 42.03
Sale 1,200 41.76
Sale 28 41.77
Sale 185 42.09
Sale 250 41.63
Sale 105 41.69
Sale 411 42.12
Sale 400 41.54
Sale 250 41.63
Sale 200 42.05
Sale 198 42.12
Sale 1,808 42.13
Sale 246 42.05
Sale 651 41.94
Sale 800 42.12
Sale 831 41.97
Sale 850 41.68
Sale 400 42.07
Sale 29 42.1
Sale 1,000 41.98
Sale 229 42.1
Sale 2,307 42.01
Sale 2,441 41.62
Sale 359 41.94
Sale 137 42.16
Sale 1,345 41.6
Sale 745 42.05
Sale 200 42.08
Sale 400 41.98
Sale 1,665 42.03
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/Short Number of Price per
(e.g. CFD) (Note 6) Securities unit (GBP)
CFD Long 1515 41.94
CFD Long 3600 42.0823
CFD Long 39779 42.11
CFD Long 26000 42.4052
CFD Long 6002 42.4144
CFD Long 28000 42.4258
CFD Long 35000 42.4526
CFD Long 21830 42.6992
CFD Long 38750 42.8786
CFD Long 3000 43.0337
CFD Short 33046 42.0786
CFD Short 70250 42.1422
CFD Short 45552 42.2185
CFD Short 10058 42.2412
CFD Short 2400 42.2509
CFD Short 2686 42.3488
CFD Short 35000 42.4526
CFD Short 3087 42.4547
CFD Short 44623 42.6376
CFD Short 40000 42.9547
NB: The below transactions which were previously disclosed have been cancelled
Deal Date Long/Short Number of Securities Price per unit (GBP)
15/09/2008 Long 26,000 42.4052
(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) YES
Date of disclosure 16 September 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
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8
DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS
(This form should be attached to Form 8.1, Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as appropriate)
OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)
Product name, Written or Number of securities Exercise price Type, e.g. Expiry date
e.g. call option purchased to which the option (Note 2) American,
or derivative relates European etc.
Option Purchased 100,000 56.0000 AMER 18/12/2009
Option Purchased -50,000 64.0000 AMER 21/11/2008
Option Purchased -100,000 64.0000 AMER 21/11/2008
Option Purchased 500 5,000.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 350 4,600.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased 350 4,600.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -135 5,200.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -145 5,200.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -270 6,400.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -350 5,000.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Option Purchased -500 7,000.0000 EURO 19/12/2008
Notes
1. Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (except for CFDs), full details should be given.
Full details of any existing agreements to purchase or to sell should also be given on this form.
2. For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated.
For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and its Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover
Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk