VPC Venture Prod.

 
TIDMBARC TIDMVPC 
 
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              VENTURE PRODUCTION 
Class of relevant security    ORD GBP0.004 
to which the dealings being 
disclosed relate (Note 2) 
Date of dealing               01 July 2009 
 
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       4,156,897     2.78%         66,413     0.04% 
securities 
(2) Derivatives      110,152     0.07%        580,095     0.39% 
(other than 
options) 
(3) Options and            0     0.00%              0     0.00% 
agreements to 
purchase/sell 
Total              4,267,049     2.85%        646,508     0.43% 
 
(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      3,388                8.1483 
Purchase      232                  8.2863 
Purchase      600                  8.1533 
Purchase      644                  8.1562 
Purchase      693                  8.2640 
Purchase      100                  8.1814 
Purchase      1,900                8.1800 
Purchase      5,750                8.1428 
Purchase      6,821                8.2045 
Purchase      7,751                8.1649 
Purchase      15,300               8.2288 
Sale          4,224                8.1497 
Sale          4,190                8.3374 
Sale          3,647                8.1640 
Sale          21,387               8.1964 
Sale          6,109                8.1940 
Sale          1,891                8.3114 
Sale          1,300                8.1187 
Sale          1,095                8.1338 
Sale          7,234                8.3650 
Sale          316                  8.3450 
Sale          2,338                8.1420 
 
(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options) 
Product name,  Long/Short    Number of     Price per 
(e.g. CFD)     (Note 6)      Securities    unit (GBP) 
CFD            Long          1825          8.1112 
CFD            Long          1300          8.1187 
CFD            Long          1095          8.1337 
CFD            Long          2338          8.142 
CFD            Long          4224          8.1497 
CFD            Long          3031          8.1537 
CFD            Long          6109          8.194 
CFD            Long          616           8.2145 
CFD            Long          4190          8.3373 
CFD            Long          316           8.345 
CFD            Short         5750          8.1428 
CFD            Short         3388          8.1482 
CFD            Short         644           8.1562 
CFD            Short         7751          8.1649 
CFD            Short         1900          8.18 
CFD            Short         100           8.1814 
CFD            Short         6821          8.2045 
CFD            Short         693           8.2639 
CFD            Short         232           8.2862 
 
(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                         02 July 2009 
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 
 

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