Rule 8.3- CODA plc

RNS Number:1389N
CreditSuisseAstMngmt
01 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)        Credit Suisse Asset Management Limited, 
                                       London.                   

Company dealt in                       Coda Plc

Class of relevant security to which    Common Stock PAR GBp 25                   
the dealings being disclosed relate                       
(Note 2)                                                  

Date of dealing                        31 January 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                     0          (0.00)

(2) Derivatives (other than options)                                                

(3) Options and agreements to purchase
    /sell                                           

Total                                       0          (0.00)



 

(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)             
                                                        
sale                2,212,442                   2.00(GBP)
    



(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 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.

None............................................................................
 


Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)        NO
 
 
Date of disclosure                                 01/02/08
                                                         
Contact name                                       Sofia Morais
                                                         
Telephone number                                   020 7883 9747     
                                                         
If a connected EFM, name of offeree                Rio Tinto PLC     
/offeror with which connected                            

If a connected EFM, state nature of                Exempt Fund Manager is under      
connection (Note 10)                               the same control as a       
                                                   connected adviser to the
                                                   offeree



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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