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 26 March 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 21,781,318 3.18% 152,505 0.02%
securities
(2) Derivatives 110,689 0.02% 524,776 0.08%
(other than
options)
(3) Options and 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
agreements to
purchase/sell
Total 21,892,007 3.20% 677,281 0.10%
(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 12,133 6.5313
Purchase 3,168 6.5300
Purchase 22,700 6.5441
Purchase 47,865 6.6259
Purchase 78,308 6.5387
Purchase 40,768 6.6700
Purchase 4,000 6.5706
Purchase 48,554 6.6000
Purchase 1,049 6.5513
Purchase 1,940 6.6063
Purchase 14,100 6.5987
Purchase 371 6.5300
Purchase 1,200 6.6300
Sale 18,047 6.6687
Sale 2,100 6.6740
Sale 1,167 6.6462
Sale 24,500 6.6604
Sale 40,768 6.6700
Sale 13,954 6.6443
Sale 40,768 6.6350
Sale 11,000 6.6272
Sale 5,695 6.6659
Sale 1,049 6.5847
Sale 25,000 6.6182
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/Short Number of Price per
(e.g. CFD) (Note 6) Securities unit (GBP)
CFD Short 12133 6.5313
CFD Short 78308 6.5387
CFD Short 22700 6.544
CFD Short 1049 6.5513
CFD Short 4000 6.5705
CFD Short 14100 6.5987
CFD Short 4855 6.5999
CFD Short 9307 6.6057
CFD Short 1940 6.6063
CFD Short 47865 6.6259
CFD Short 1200 6.63
CFD Long 1049 6.5847
CFD Long 25000 6.6182
CFD Long 11000 6.6272
CFD Long 13954 6.6442
CFD Long 24500 6.6603
CFD Long 5695 6.6658
CFD Long 18047 6.6686
CFD Long 2100 6.674
(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 27 March 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