Henderson Global Inv - Rule 8.3- Biffa Plc-Amendment

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RNS Number:2089R
Henderson Global Investors Ltd
31 March 2008

                                                                        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)

       THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENT HAS BEEN MADE TO THE RULE 8.3 - BIFFA PLC

        ANNOUNCMENT RELEASED 28/03/2007 AT 08:56 UNDER RNS NUMBER: 0042R

     THE FULL CORRECT VERSION IS SHOWN BELOW (Amendment to Date of Dealing)


1.         KEY INFORMATION

Name of person dealing  (Note 1)         Henderson Global Investors Ltd

Company dealt in
                                         Biffa Plc

Class of relevant security to which the  ORD GBP 0.10
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)

Date of dealing                          27/03/2008

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 securities                                            1,286,880       0.3678
(2) Derivatives (other than options)                               8,238,263       2.3547
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total                                                              9,525,143       2.7225


(b)  Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than 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)




(b)        Derivatives transactions (other than options)


Product name, e.g.  Long/short (Note 6)     Number of securities (Note 7)    Price per unit (Note 5)
CFD

CFD                 Short                   139,723                          3.48GBP
CFD                 Short                   126,114                          3.48GBP



(c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying


Product name,e.g.   Writing,         Number of           Exercise  Type, e.g.    Expiry    Option moneypaid
call option         selling,         securities to which price     American,     date      /received per
                    purchasing,      the option relates            European etc.           unit (Note 5)
                    varying etc.     (Note 7)








(ii)        Exercising


Product name, e.g. call option       Number of securities                Exercise price per unit (Note 5)






(d)        Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)


Nature of transaction (Note 8)       Details                             Price per unit (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 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.



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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                    NO


Date of disclosure                                             28/03/2008

Contact name                                                   Vina Patel

Telephone number                                               020 7818 6439

If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which         N/A
connected

If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)       N/A


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,e.g.  Written or      Number of           Exercise price  Type, e.g.    Expiry date
call option        purchased       securities to which (Note 2)        American,
                                   the option or                       European etc.
                                   derivative relates






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




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