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UBS Securities Australia Limited10 December 2007 DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RI STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY (Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code) 1. KEY INFORMATION Name of exempt principal trader UBS Securities Australia LimitedCompany dealt in Rio Tinto LtdClass of relevant security to which the Ordinarydealings being disclosed relate (Note 1) Date of dealing 7th December 2007 2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class ofrelevant security dealt in (Note 2) Long Short Number Number (%) (%) (1) Relevant securities 324,131 4,313,602 0.07% 0.94% (2) Derivatives (other than options) (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 6,816,391 3,961,544 1.49% 0.87% Total 7,140,522 8,275,146 1.56% 1.81% (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company,other than the class dealt in (Note 2) Class of relevant security: Long Short Number Number (%) (%) (1) Relevant securities (2) Derivatives (other than options) (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell Total (c) Rights to subscribe (Note 2) Class of relevant security: Details 3. DEALINGS (Note 3) (a) Purchases and sales Purchase/Sale Number of securities Price per unitPurchase 65 145.48Purchase 148 145.48Purchase 4668 144.74Purchase 1179 145.48Purchase 156 145.48Purchase 229 145.48Sale 65 145.48Sale 148 145.48Sale 187 143.27Sale 12 143.27Sale 9 143.27Sale 9 143.27Sale 9 143.25Sale 8 143.27Sale 9 143.25Sale 6 143.26Sale 3 143.26Sale 99 143.26Sale 98 143.26Sale 1 143.26Sale 9 143.26Sale 2 143.26Sale 1 143.26Sale 4 143.26Sale 2 143.26Sale 1 143.27Sale 9 143.27Sale 99 143.27Sale 79 143.27Sale 20 143.27Sale 99 143.27Sale 99 143.27Sale 99 143.25Sale 99 143.25Sale 5 143.25Sale 9 143.25Sale 99 143.25Sale 47 143.25Sale 451 143.25Sale 99 143.25Sale 4668 144.74Sale 227 144.65Sale 140 144.52Sale 345 144.4Sale 3 144.41Sale 42 144.53Sale 71 144.5Sale 166 144.81Sale 100 144.8Sale 17 144.5Sale 6 144.64Sale 437 144.99Sale 100 144.46Sale 310 144.8Sale 79 144.64Sale 111 144.65Sale 100 144.61Sale 28 144.5Sale 300 144.51Sale 100 144.95Sale 27 144.85Sale 115 144.85Sale 100 144.55Sale 73 144.82Sale 200 144.63Sale 144 144.4Sale 4 144.64Sale 289 144.64Sale 100 144.65Sale 100 144.8Sale 700 144.4Sale 200 144.4Sale 100 144.86Sale 97 144.41Sale 88 144.44Sale 100 144.7Sale 176 144.79Sale 497 144.99Sale 70 144.71Sale 346 144.75Sale 100 144.74Sale 100 144.88Sale 206 144.56Sale 200 144.52Sale 9 144.41Sale 136 144.57Sale 75 144.5Sale 100 144.75Sale 800 144.5Sale 819 144.5Sale 35 144.85Sale 100 144.48Sale 197 144.41Sale 5 144.82Sale 200 144.51Sale 700 144.44Sale 61 144.66Sale 100 144.97Sale 100 144.99Sale 199 144.97Sale 100 144.55Sale 100 144.67Sale 96 144.64Sale 100 144.51Sale 100 144.63Sale 76 144.58Sale 100 144.4Sale 70 144.41Sale 100 144.56Sale 200 144.55Sale 181 144.97Sale 200 144.6Sale 24 144.5Sale 119 144.85Sale 500 144.5Sale 300 144.54Sale 179 144.89Sale 400 144.5Sale 144 144.65Sale 100 144.41Sale 100 144.95Sale 300 144.52Sale 100 144.78Sale 19 144.97Sale 100 144.75Sale 242 144.5Sale 100 144.55Sale 100 144.9Sale 100 144.64Sale 100 144.67Sale 100 144.76Total Purchase 6445Total Sale 21663 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product name, Long/short (Note 5) Number of securities (Note 6) Price per unit (Note 4) e.g. CFD (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product name Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry date Option money selling, pricee.g. call purchasing, securities to which American,. paid/receivedoption varying, etc the option relates European etc per unitCall option Purchasing 2040 123.58 American 24-Jan-08 24.18Call option Purchasing 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 3000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 2000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 5000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 3000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 2000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 5000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Purchasing 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Purchasing 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Purchasing 2040 123.58 American 24-Jan-08 24.18Call option Purchasing 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Purchasing 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Purchasing 1020 123.58 American 24-Jan-08 24.18Call option Purchasing 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Purchasing 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Purchasing 4000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Purchasing 1020 123.58 American 24-Jan-08 24.18Call option Purchasing 25000 145 American 20-Dec-07 4.2Call option Purchasing 25000 145 American 20-Dec-07 4.2Call option Purchasing 200 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 100 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 100 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 100 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 100 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 100 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 100 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 100 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 100 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 10 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 100 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 500 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Purchasing 100 56.5 European 27-May-08 89.33Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 1020 123.58 American 24-Jan-08 24.18Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 4000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 4000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Selling 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Selling 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Selling 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Selling 2000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Selling 5000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Selling 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Selling 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Selling 2000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Selling 2040 123.58 American 24-Jan-08 24.18Call option Selling 2000 150 American 20-Dec-07 3.72Call option Selling 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Selling 3000 145 American 20-Dec-07 5.87Call option Selling 2040 123.58 American 24-Jan-08 24.18Call option Selling 1000 114 American 20-Dec-07 31.67Call option Selling 25000 145 American 20-Dec-07 4.2Call option Selling 25000 145 American 20-Dec-07 4.2Put option Purchasing 5000 160 American 26-Jun-08 22.21Put option Purchasing 5000 160 American 26-Jun-08 22.21Put option Purchasing 2000 130 American 20-Dec-07 1.03Put option Purchasing 2000 130 American 20-Dec-07 1.03Put option Purchasing 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put option Purchasing 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put option Purchasing 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put option Purchasing 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put option Purchasing 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put option Purchasing 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put Option Selling 5000 160 American 26-Jun-08 22.21Put Option Selling 2000 130 American 20-Dec-07 1.03Put Option Selling 2000 140 American 20-Dec-07 3.16Put Option Selling 5000 140 American 26-Jun-08 11.1Put Option Selling 2000 104 American 20-Dec-07 0Put Option Selling 1000 130 American 20-Dec-07 1.03Put Option Selling 2000 130 American 20-Dec-07 1.03Put Option Selling 5000 160 American 26-Jun-08 22.21Put Option Selling 5000 160 American 26-Jun-08 22.21Put Option Selling 5000 160 American 26-Jun-08 22.21Put Option Selling 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put Option Selling 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put Option Selling 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put Option Selling 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put Option Selling 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13Put Option Selling 535 50.14 American 10-Sep-10 0.13 (ii) Exercising Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 4) (d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3) Nature of transaction (Note 7) Details Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 4) 4. OTHER INFORMATION 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 relatingto the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form isreferenced. If none, this should be stated. Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) YES Date of disclosure 10 December 2007 Contact name Mark Riches Telephone number +44 20 7567 3613 Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Rio Tinto Plc/ Rio Tinto LimitedNature of connection (Note 9) Connected advisor Notes The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 38.5(b) DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS (This form should be attached to Form 38.5(b)) OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1) Product names Written or Number of securities Exercise Price Type, e.g. American Expiration (A),e.g. call option purchase to which the option European (E) relatesCall option Purchase 48000 125 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 100000 135 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 20000 120 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 2040 123.58 A 24 Jan 08Call option Purchase 100000 102 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 100000 135 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 48000 125 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 50000 146 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 40000 106 A 27 Mar 08Call option Purchase 25000 145 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 50000 106 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 5100 139.27 A 24 Jan 08Call option Purchase 1000 114.74 E 19 Jun 09Call option Purchase 200000 98 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 30000 125 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 142000 120 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 200000 94 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 300000 96 A 20 Dec 07Call option Purchase 100000 134 A 27 Mar 08Call option Purchase 67000 150 A 28 Feb 08Call option Purchase 95000 85 E 24 Jan 08Call option Written 100000 135 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 48000 125 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 20000 120 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 90000 100 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 100000 132 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 200000 90 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 14280 90.23 A 24 Jan 08Call option Written 1020 156.93 A 24 Jan 08Call option Written 50000 146 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 180000 120 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 95000 85 E 24 Jan 08Call option Written 25000 145 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 3060 72.58 A 24 Jan 08Call option Written 150000 107.89 A 24 Jan 08Call option Written 3060 109.85 A 24 Jan 08Call option Written 36720 107.89 A 24 Jan 08Call option Written 25000 145 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 50000 146 A 20 Dec 07Call option Written 6766 90 E 20 Dec 07Call option Written 11439 94 E 20 Dec 07Call option Written 10300 98 E 20 Dec 07Call option Written 7564 56.5 E 27 May 08Call option Written 8703 85 E 24 Jan 08Call option Written 8744 38.5 E 14 Mar 08Call option Written 5152 96 E 06 Nov 08Call option Written 1680 55 E 18 Jun 09Call option Written 706 0 ? 30 Jun 14 Put option Purchase 50000 136 A 20 Dec 07Put option Purchase 450000 75 A 20 Dec 07Put option Purchase 100000 102 A 28 Feb 08Put option Purchase 250000 101 A 28 Feb 08Put option Purchase 10000 80 A 20 Dec 07Put option Purchase 70000 102 A 20 Dec 07Put option Purchase 300000 96 A 27 Mar 08Put option Purchase 280000 88 A 20 Dec 07Put option Purchase 30000 112 A 20 Dec 07Put option Purchase 250000 90 A 20 Dec 07Put option Purchase 150000 77 A 22 Dec 11Put option Purchase 8160 100.04 A 24 Jan 08Put option Purchase 100000 90 A 26 Jun 08Put option Purchase 47000 130 A 28 Feb 08Put option Purchase 600000 90 A 27 Mar 08Put option Written 2000 130 A 20 Dec 07Put option Written 232000 66 A 26 Jun 08Put option Written 831 96.8 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 200000 80 A 26 Jun 08Put option Written 539 74.19 A 21 Feb 08Put option Written 591 95.3 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 650 92.25 A 12 Jun 12Put option Written 125 99.48 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 1628 102.26 A 24 Jun 10Put option Written 562 99.67 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 704 78.59 A 15 May 08Put option Written 733 102.26 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 209 81.14 A 28 Apr 11Put option Written 181 101 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 366 81.82 A 14 May 08Put option Written 4434 78.23 A 30 Jun 11Put option Written 371 99.3 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 300 71.7 A 02 Jan 09Put option Written 1500 78.2 A 22 Mar 10Put option Written 158 99.12 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 164 91.04 A 11 May 12Put option Written 3685 76.01 A 30 Jun 11Put option Written 2739 94.91 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 126 99.07 A 07 Sep 12Put option Written 131 94.91 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 115 88.74 A 05 Aug 10Put option Written 157 99.86 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 4058 78 A 28 Jul 11Put option Written 1175 42.5 A 27 Jan 10Put option Written 555 45.04 A 22 Jun 10Put option Written 227 44.05 A 22 Jun 10Put option Written 1281 43.4 A 21 Jun 10Put option Written 130 76.73 A 25 Jun 08Put option Written 701 42.79 A 04 Jun 10Put option Written 200000 96 A 20 Dec 07Put option Written 203 98.47 A 22 Jun 10Put option Written 941 42.5 A 03 Jun 10Put option Written 300000 66 A 20 Dec 07Put option Written 566 35.33 A 22 Jun 09Put option Written 567 35.27 A 19 Jun 09Put option Written 573 34.9 A 18 Jun 09Put option Written 429 34.96 A 18 Jun 09Put option Written 353 70.82 A 09 Feb 09Put option Written 419 71.59 A 19 Jan 09Put option Written 175 57.14 A 24 Sep 08Put option Written 742 53.8 A 17 Sep 08Put option Written 794 75.5 A 23 Jun 11Put option Written 598 83.69 A 22 Jun 12Put option Written 1003 43.86 A 26 Jun 08Put option Written 564 90.39 A 22 Jun 12Put option Written 176 113.21 A 25 Oct 12Put option Written 454 44.05 A 26 Jun 08Put option Written 119 83.55 A 11 Aug 10Put option Written 8721 78.86 A 28 Jul 11Put option Written 663 75.36 A 23 Jun 11Put option Written 5461 78.43 A 28 Jul 11Put option Written 518 96.51 A 31 May 12Put option Written 152 98.36 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 628 99.44 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 2264 110.36 A 24 Jun 09Put option Written 528 75.48 A 29 Jun 11Put option Written 491 33.6 A 19 May 08Put option Written 500000 95 A 28 Feb 08Put option Written 500 33.2 A 16 May 08Put option Written 3675 85.7 A 22 Jun 12Put option Written 353 42.49 A 08 May 08Put option Written 815 98.29 A 30 Jun 08Put option Written 1558 48.13 A 25 Jun 08Put option Written 1656 77.02 A 30 Jun 11Put option Written 271 73.66 A 10 Jun 09Put option Written 561 44.56 A 25 Jun 08Put option Written 1291 77.44 A 30 Jun 11Put option Written 870 97.65 A 22 Jun 12Put option Written 869 75.44 A 23 Jun 11Put option Written 1407 44.42 A 25 Jun 08Put option Written 524 43.89 A 24 Jun 08Put option Written 356 70.14 A 10 Jun 09Put option Written 341 43.98 A 24 Jun 08Put option Written 16695 102.42 A 29 Jun 12Put option Written 1360 73.51 A 28 Jul 11Put option Written 452 44.24 A 24 Jun 08Put option Written 36720 107.89 A 24 Jan 08Put option Written 1418 91.6 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 797 43.91 A 24 Jun 08Put option Written 465 98.9 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 472 90.6 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 576 43.4 A 23 Jun 08Put option Written 626 28.75 A 23 Jun 08Put option Written 150000 79 A 22 Dec 11Put option Written 200000 93 A 28 Feb 08Put option Written 1806 101.45 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 343 29.15 A 20 Jun 08Put option Written 425 78.61 A 30 Jun 11Put option Written 4983 50.17 A 19 Jun 08Put option Written 1600 77.2 A 25 Feb 10Put option Written 637 47.09 A 18 Jun 08Put option Written 514 77.75 A 30 Jun 11Put option Written 448 44.64 A 17 Jun 08Put option Written 663 75.38 A 25 Jun 09Put option Written 5380 29.73 A 17 Jun 08Put option Written 675 29.62 A 13 Jun 08Put option Written 286 91.6 A 30 Aug 12Put option Written 663 30.16 A 12 Jun 08Put option Written 130 76.7 A 19 May 11Put option Written 457 43.76 A 12 Jun 08Put option Written 887 98.08 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 828 98.9 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 214 93.26 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 232 43.1 A 03 Jun 08Put option Written 325 77.02 A 21 May 09Put option Written 5478 91.26 A 26 Aug 10Put option Written 1594 100.35 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 271 73.76 A 05 Jun 09Put option Written 150000 104 A 20 Dec 07Put option Written 1441 99.64 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 198 100.52 A 16 Jun 10Put option Written 203 98.08 A 22 Jun 10Put option Written 1083 92.25 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 1062 98.28 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 1040 96.14 A 26 May 10Put option Written 4005 77.32 A 30 Jun 11Put option Written 821 103.41 A 22 Jun 12Put option Written 159 78.2 A 23 Jun 09Put option Written 1080 101.81 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 3905 102.41 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 1787 100.7 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 3013 101.81 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 676 74.05 A 12 Jun 08Put option Written 2450 76.54 A 28 Jul 11Put option Written 352 98.21 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 680 73 A 12 Jun 08Put option Written 159 78.31 A 21 Jun 11Put option Written 1639 103.64 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 243 102.51 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 128 77.89 A 21 Jun 11Put option Written 510 98 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 600000 68 A 20 Dec 07Put option Written 132 97.5 A 02 Jul 12Put option Written 246 101.6 A 24 Jun 10Put option Written 836 99.24 A 15 Jun 10Put option Written 127 98.35 A 22 Jun 10Put option Written 298 100.5 A 25 Jun 10Put option Written 150 99.59 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 1000 76 A 14 Jun 11Put option Written 283 78.34 A 19 Oct 11Put option Written 218 100.49 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 16320 94.16 A 24 Jan 08Put option Written 100000 108 A 20 Dec 07Put option Written 634 78.7 A 27 May 09Put option Written 538 99.08 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 363 82.51 A 28 Apr 09Put option Written 500000 80 A 20 Dec 07Put option Written 265 75.38 A 22 Jun 11Put option Written 125 99.59 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 2719 99.08 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 146 98.79 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 158 78.77 A 24 Jun 11Put option Written 396 75.01 A 08 Mar 10Put option Written 240 83.48 A 18 Apr 11Put option Written 4000 62 A 27 Mar 08Put option Written 1008 99.09 A 18 Jun 10Put option Written 600000 88 A 27 Mar 08Put option Written 1334 74.99 A 22 Jun 11Put option Written 601 99.71 A 25 Jun 10Put option Written 1902 98.51 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 696 99.01 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 413 96.82 A 24 Jun 10Put option Written 413 96.75 A 21 Jun 12Put option Written 296 67.43 A 15 Sep 09Put option Written 404 98.86 A 24 Jun 10Put option Written 706 99.04 A 25 Jun 10Put option Written 1500 78.39 A 23 Mar 10Put option Written 2515 98.79 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 648 97.31 A 24 Jun 09Put option Written 3628 67.79 A 29 Sep 11Put option Written 382 98 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 51000 90.23 A 24 Jan 08Put option Written 2746 72.82 A 24 Jun 11Put option Written 600000 100 A 27 Mar 08Put option Written 1000 76.49 A 19 Jun 09Put option Written 1512 99.17 A 25 Jun 10Put option Written 1588 99.88 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 305 75.25 A 25 Jun 09Put option Written 2716 78.99 A 28 Jul 11Put option Written 10000 70 A 27 Mar 08Put option Written 484 103.17 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 1038 76.08 A 30 Jun 11Put option Written 1020 74.54 A 01 Aug 11Put option Written 1257 99.37 A 28 Jun 12Put option Written 10200 73.56 A 24 Jan 08Put option Written 99000 110 A 20 Dec 07Put option Written 509 98.07 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 146 102.05 A 26 Jul 12Put option Written 310 96.73 A 23 Jun 10Put option Written 982 74.85 A 30 Jun 11Put option Written 150000 102.98 A 24 Jan 08Put option Written 600 73.45 A 30 Jun 11Put option Written 257 76.5 A 17 Jun 11Put option Written 434 98.52 A 29 Jul 10Put option Written 400 74.9 A 22 Jun 11Put option Written 703 85.3 A 22 Jun 12Put option Written 50000 136 A 20 Dec 07Put option Written 50000 136 A 20 Dec 07 Notes 1. Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (exceptfor CFDs), full details should be given. Full details of any existingagreements 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 Rules 8 and 38.5and their Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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