Director/PDMR Shareholding

20 February 2013 

Barclays PLC

("the Company")

Director/PDMR shareholding: Disclosure and Transparency Rules 3.1.4R (1) (a)

On 19 February 2013 the following ordinary shares in Barclays PLC ("the Company") were purchased on the London Stock Exchange on behalf of the Chairman and the non-executive Directors of the Company at a price of £3.24009 per share.  These purchases arise from the policy of using part of fee payable to each such Director to purchase shares in the Company, which, together with any reinvested dividends, are retained for the Director until they leave the Board.

¹ Reuben Jeffery's beneficial interest comprises 25,000 American Depositary Shares and 28,148 Ordinary Shares in Barclays PLC