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Rensburg Sheppards Inv Mangmt Ltd11 February 2008 FORM 8.3 DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE (Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code) 1. KEY INFORMATION Name of person dealing (Note 1) Rensburg Sheppards Investment Management Company dealt in Biffa Class of relevant security to which Ordinary Shares the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2) Date of dealing 8th February 2008 2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevantsecurity dealt in (Note 3) Long Short Number (%) Number (%) (1) Relevant securities 1,869,058 0.53% (2) Derivatives (other than options) (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell Total 1,869,058 0.53% (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, otherthan the class dealt in (Note 3) 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 3) Class of relevant security: Details 3. DEALINGS (Note 4) (a) Purchases and sales Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit (Note 5) Sale 384,500 362.25pSale 392,195 366pSale 1,250 366.1pSale 338,388 366.25pSale 119,394 366.5pSale 40,205 366.75pSale 176,919 367pSale 158,113 367.25pSale 41,143 367.5pSale 22,707 367.75pSale 280,000 368pSale 174,407 368.25pSale 171,654 368.5pSale 20,325 369p N.B. An additional reduction of 17,580 shares has occurred since the last disclosure on 5th February 2008, this is due to a discretionary transfer out. (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product Long/short Number of Price per name, e.g. (Note 6) securities unit (Note 5)CFD (Note 7) (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product Writing, Number of Exercise Type, Expiry Option name,e.g. selling, securities price e.g. date money call purchasing, to which American, paid/ option varying the option European received etc. relates etc. per unit (Note 7) (Note 5) (ii) Exercising Product name, Number of Exercise price per unit e.g. call option securities (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 Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the persondisclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevantsecurities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which anyderivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should bestated. .............................................................................. Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO Date of disclosure 11th February 2008 Contact name Sebastian Smith Telephone number 020 7597 1485 If a connected EFM, name of offeree N/A /offeror with which connected If a connected EFM, state nature of N/A connection (Note 10) Notes The Notes on Form 8.3 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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