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1 HENDERSON GROUP PLC RULES of the HENDERSON GROUP PLC DEFERRED EQUITY PLAN Adopted at a meeting of the board of directors of Henderson Group plc on 27 August 2008

2 CONTENTS CLAUSE PAGE 1. DEFINITIONS RECOMMENDATION OF ALLOCATION EXERCISE OF DISCRETION BY THE GRANTOR BONUS SHARES AND BONUS INVESTMENT FUND INTERESTS USE OF FUNDS NUMBER OF SHARES IN RESPECT OF WHICH AWARDS MAY BE GRANTED NOTIFICATION OF AWARDS TERMS OF AWARDS TERMS OF BONUS SHARES AND BONUS INVESTMENT FUND INTERESTS RESTRICTED PERIOD TERMS OF RESTRICTED SHARES AND RESTRICTED INVESTMENT FUND INTERESTS RIGHTS OF PARTICIPANTS TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT FORFEITURE TRANSFERS, LEAVES OF ABSENCE AND OTHER CHANGES IN EMPLOYMENT STATUS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE PLAN ASSIGNMENT IN RESTRICTED PERIOD OTHER COMPENSATION PLANS NO RIGHT TO EMPLOYMENT SHARES CHANGE OF CONTROL OF THE COMPANY INVESTMENT FUND INTERESTS - RELEVANT EVENTS ADJUSTMENTS AUTHORITY OF THE COMMITTEE AUTHORITY OF THE TRUSTEES DECISIONS OF THE COMMITTEE BINDING TERM OF PLAN AMENDMENTS AND TERMINATION GOVERNING LAW...18 LON / Page I

3 1. DEFINITIONS 1.1 In the Rules of this Plan unless the context otherwise requires the following expressions shall have the following meanings respectively: Adoption Date means the date of adoption of the Plan by the Directors; Allocation Date the date on which the Grantor or if relevant the Custodian allocates Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests to a Participant; ASX means Australian Stock Exchange Limited or any successor body to it; the ASX Listing Rules means the Listing Rules of the ASX, as in force from time to time, as they apply to the Company; Award an award of Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests made by the Grantor on the terms of the Plan; Award Date the date on which the Grantor or if relevant the Custodian appropriates Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests pursuant to an Award; Bonus Investment Fund Interests Investment Fund Interests received by a Participant as all or part of his Plan Bonus in accordance with Rule 5; Bonus Shares Shares received by a Participant as all or part of his Plan Bonus in accordance with Rule 5; Cash Bonus the amount determined to be paid by an Employing Company to a Participant as an annual bonus or bonus payable at any other time; Committee a committee of at least three directors of the Company appointed by the Directors to administer the Plan provided that no such director shall participate in any determination relating to his or her own participation in the Plan; Company Henderson Group plc a company incorporated in Jersey with registered number and whose registered office is 47 Esplanade, St. Helier, Jersey JE1 0BD; Control control as defined by section 995 of the Income Tax Act 2007; Custodian means in the case of a Participant who is not a US Participant, the Trustees, and in the case of a US Participant such person, body corporate, trustee or other entity as the Company may permit to hold on whatever terms are considered appropriate by the Company assets including cash for the purpose of Awards and the allocation of Bonus Shares and Bonus Investment Fund Interests for US Participants; Directors the Board of Directors of the Company; Disability permanent disability within the meaning of any occupational pension scheme or permanent health insurance scheme established by any Employing LON / Page 1

4 Company of which the Participant is a member or in the absence of such scheme, as determined by the Directors; Discretionary Share Plan means an Employees Share Scheme in which participation is solely at the discretion of the board of directors of the Company; Employing Company any company in the Henderson Group which employs employees; Employees Share Scheme has the meaning given by section 743 of the Companies Act 1985 (being, from 1 October 2009, section 1166 of the Companies Act 2006); Grantor means in the case of a Participant who is not a US Participant, the Trustees and in the case of a US Participant such person or body corporate as the Company may permit to grant Awards or allocate any Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests to US Participants; Henderson Group the Company and its Subsidiaries and member of the Group shall be construed accordingly; Investment Fund a Unit Trust, an Investment Trust Company, an OEIC, a SICAV, a sub-fund of an OEIC or a sub-fund of a SICAV; Investment Fund Interests interests in Investment Funds, being Units, Investment Shares, OEIC Shares or SICAV Shares; Investment Share an ordinary share in the capital of an Investment Trust Company; Investment Trust Company means an investment trust company within the meaning of section 842 of the Taxes Act the assets of which are managed by Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) plc, Henderson Fund Management plc or any Subsidiary of such companies; OEIC an open ended investment company with variable capital constituted pursuant to the Open Ended Investment Companies (Investment Companies With Variable Capital) Regulations 1996 the assets of which are managed by Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) plc, Henderson Fund Management plc or any Subsidiary of such companies; OEIC Shares a share in the capital of an OEIC which is available to be purchased by a member of the public; Old Henderson means Henderson Group Plc incorporated in England and Wales with registered number by whatever name from time to time; Old Henderson Shares means fully paid and irredeemable ordinary shares in the capital of Old Henderson; Participant a bona fide employee of an Employing Company (excluding any director of the Company) who is nominated to the Committee for participation in the Plan; LON / Page 2

5 Plan Bonus has the meaning given in Rule 4.1; the Plan the Henderson Group plc Deferred Equity Plan constituted by these Rules as amended from time to time; Redundancy redundancy within the meaning of the Employment Rights Act 1996; Replacement Bonus Shares means Shares held by the Custodian on behalf of Participant in place of Bonus Investment Fund Interests following a notification made by a Participant under Rule 4.5. Replacement Bonus Investment Fund Interests means: an Investment Fund Interest; or shares or units in an investment vehicle managed by Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) plc, Henderson Fund Management plc or any Subsidiary of such companies which does not otherwise constitute an Investment Fund Interest and such shares or units will be treated as Investment Fund Interests for the purposes of the Plan, held in place of Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests pursuant to a notification by a Participant under Rule 4.5. Restricted Period the period of time commencing on the Award Date or Allocation Date (as the case may be) and ending on the date when the restrictions placed on the Restricted Shares or the Restricted Investment Fund Interests lapse; Restricted Investment Fund Interests Investment Fund Interests which are subject to restrictions specified by the Committee; Restricted Shares Shares which are subject to restrictions specified by the Committee; Retirement termination of employment with an Employing Company on or after attaining normal retirement age, pursuant to the rules of any occupational pension scheme established by the Employing Company of which the Participant is a member or any earlier date at which the Participant is bound by his contract of employment to retire, or any earlier date on which the Participant retires with the consent of his Employing Company; Rules these rules as amended from time to time; SICAV a societe d investissement a capital variable organised under the laws of the Duchy of Luxembourg which is a recognised collective investment scheme under section 76 of the Financial Services Act 1986 the assets of which are managed by Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) plc, Henderson Fund Management plc or any Subsidiary of such companies; SICAV Share a share in the capital of a SICAV which is available to be purchased by a member of the public; LON / Page 3

6 Share an ordinary share in the capital of the Company or any shares representing those shares; Subsidiary a company within the definition of section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006; Taxes Act the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988; The Trustees the trustees from time to time of the Henderson Employee Trust 2008 or any other trust which may be established in conjunction with the Plan; Trust Deed the trust deed of any employee benefit trust established in conjunction with the Plan amended from time to time; Units units in a Unit Trust; Unit Trust means a UK authorised unit trust the assets of which are managed by Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) plc, Henderson Fund Management plc or any Subsidiary of such companies; and US Participant means a Participant who is at any time subject to taxation in the United States of America. 1.2 References to any statute instrument or to any part or parts thereof include any modification, amendment or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force. 1.3 Words in the singular include the plural and vice versa unless, in either case, the context otherwise requires or otherwise stated. 2. RECOMMENDATION OF ALLOCATION 2.1 The Committee may from time to time recommend to the Grantor the cash sum (if any) that it wishes the Grantor (subject to the Grantor having sufficient funds) to consider whether: to apply in or procure the application of the acquisition of Bonus Shares and Bonus Investment Fund Interests; and/or to allocate or procure the allocation of any assets so acquired to such Participants as the Committee may determine. 2.2 The Committee may recommend to the Grantor that the Grantor consider appropriating or procuring the appropriation of Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests by making an Award to such Participants as the Committee may notify to the Grantor which Award may be made in relation to an allocation of Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests or separately. 3. EXERCISE OF DISCRETION BY THE GRANTOR On receipt of a recommendation from the Committee under Rule 2 above, the Grantor shall decide whether to make or procure allocations of Bonus Shares or Bonus LON / Page 4

7 Investment Fund Interests and/or appropriations of Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests pursuant to Awards in accordance with such recommendations and shall notify the Company of its decision. 4. BONUS SHARES AND BONUS INVESTMENT FUND INTERESTS 4.1 The Company may notify any Participant of the monetary amount of the Participant s Cash Bonus (if any) which may be awarded to the Participant in the form of Shares or Investment Fund Interests (the Plan Bonus), which shall be known as Bonus Shares and Bonus Investment Fund Interests for the purposes of the Plan. The monetary amount notified to a Participant may be determined on a pre-tax or a post-tax basis as the Company may decide. 4.2 Any Participant referred to in Rule 4.1 will be required to notify the Company in writing whether he wishes to receive his Plan Bonus in the form of Shares or one or more Investment Fund Interests subject to any conditions imposed by the Company. 4.3 A Participant referred to in Rule 4.1 may, at the discretion of the Company, be invited to choose to receive all or part of his Plan Bonus in the form of shares or units in an investment vehicle managed by Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) plc, Henderson Fund Management plc or any Subsidiary of such companies which does not otherwise constitute an Investment Fund Interest and such shares or units will be treated as Investment Fund Interests for the purposes of the Plan. 4.4 Within fourteen days of the written notification under Rule 4.2 the Committee shall make the determination and recommendation referred to in Rule 2. Within seven days of receiving a notification from the Grantor under Rule 3 the Company shall transfer or procure the transfer to the Grantor or to such person as it may direct of the monetary amount (if any) to enable the Grantor should it so determine to acquire or procure the acquisition of Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests to be held on behalf of the Participant upon the terms set out in Rule Once given, a notification to the Company under Rule 4.2 may not be withdrawn but a Participant may elect to alter the Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests held on his behalf: on one occasion during the Restricted Period (by notification to the Custodian to hold Replacement Bonus Shares or Replacement Bonus Investment Fund Interests in place of Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests held by the Custodian on behalf of the Participant); or in accordance with Rule A notification given by a Participant under Rule 4.5 must: be in writing; LON / Page 5

8 (c) specify the form of any Replacement Bonus Investment Fund Interests to be held by the Custodian. For the avoidance of doubt, a notification under Rule 4.5 may request the Custodian to hold Replacement Bonus Investment Fund Interests in place of existing Bonus Shares or to hold Replacement Bonus Shares in place of existing Bonus Investment Fund Interests; and include an undertaking by the Participant to comply with any arrangements required by the Custodian or any Employing Company for the discharge of any taxation or national insurance liability (including employer s national insurance contributions) (Taxation Liabilities) arising as a result of the alteration of Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests. Such arrangements may include the sale of sufficient shares or investments by the Custodian to discharge any Taxation Liabilities. 4.7 The Custodian shall hold Replacement Bonus Shares and Replacement Investment Fund Interests on the same terms as the original Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests to which they relate. 4.A RESTRICTED SHARES AND RESTRICTED INVESTMENT FUND INTERESTS 4A.1 The Company may notify any Participant whom it has recommended for the appropriation of Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests of the aggregate value of Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests which may be appropriated to the Participant. 4A.2 Any Participant referred to in Rule 4A.1 will be required to notify the Company in writing what percentage of the total value referred to in Rule 4A.1 he wishes to be appropriated in the form of Restricted Shares (if any) and what percentage in one or more Restricted Investment Fund Interests subject to any conditions imposed by the Company. 4A.3 Any participant referred to in Rule 4A.1 may, at the discretion of the Company, be invited to choose to receive all or part of the total value referred to in Rule 4A.1 in the form of shares or units in an investment vehicle managed by Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) plc, Henderson Fund Management plc or any Subsidiary of such companies which does not otherwise constitute a Restricted Investment Fund Interest and such shares or units will be treated as Restricted Investment Fund Interests for the purposes of the Plan. 4A.4 Within fourteen days of the written notification under Rule 4A.2 the Committee shall make the determination and recommendation referred to in Rule A.4 Within seven days of receiving a notification from the Grantor under Rule 3 the Company shall transfer to or procure the transfer to the Grantor or to such person as it may direct of sufficient monies to enable the Grantor should it so determine to acquire or procure the acquisition of Shares or Investment Fund Interests to satisfy any appropriation of Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests made to a Participant. LON / Page 6

9 4A.5 Once given, notification to the Company under Rule 4A.2 may not be withdrawn but any Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests held by the Custodian may be altered: where the Participant s Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests are altered pursuant to a notification received by the Custodian under Rule 4.5 above so as to align the Restricted Shares or the Restricted Investment Fund Interests with the Replacement Bonus Shares or Replacement Bonus Investment Fund Interests to which they relate; or in accordance with Rule 20. 4A.6 The Custodian shall hold any shares or investments acquired pursuant to Rule 4A.5 on the same terms as the original Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests to which they relate. 5. USE OF FUNDS Should the Grantor decide to make or procure allocations in accordance with Rule 3, any monetary amount provided to the Grantor under Rule 4.4 or Rule 4A.4 or otherwise shall be applied in the acquisition or procuring the acquisition of the maximum number of Shares and Investment Fund Interests as can be acquired with the monetary amount provided to it as soon as practicable and in any event not later than 7 days after the receipt of such monetary amount at the best price reasonably obtainable. The Grantor shall have discretion to purchase or procure the purchase of fewer Shares or Investment Fund Interests than the number recommended to it if it has insufficient cash to acquire or procure the acquisition of the number recommended. 6. NUMBER OF SHARES IN RESPECT OF WHICH AWARDS MAY BE GRANTED 6.1 No Award shall be granted to the extent that the result of that grant would be that: the aggregate number of Shares that could be issued pursuant to that Award and any other Award granted at the same time, when added to the aggregate number of Shares and Old Henderson Shares that: (i) could be issued pursuant to any subsisting Awards or on exercise of any options granted during the preceding ten years under the Plan or any other Employees Share Scheme established by the Company or any company under the Control of the Company; and (ii) have been issued pursuant to any Awards or on exercise of any options granted during the preceding ten years under the Plan or any other Employees Share Scheme established by the Company or any company under the Control of the Company, would exceed 10 per cent of the ordinary share capital of the Company for the time being in issue; and LON / Page 7

10 the aggregate number of Shares that could be issued pursuant to that Award and any other Awards granted at the same time, when added to the aggregate number of Shares and Old Henderson Shares that: (i) could be issued pursuant to any other subsisting Awards or on exercise of any options granted during the preceding ten years under the Plan or any other Discretionary Share Plan established by the Company or any company under the Control of the Company; and (ii) have been issued pursuant to any Award or on exercise of any options granted during the preceding ten years under the Plan or any other Discretionary Share Plan established by the Company or any company under the Control of the Company, would exceed 5 per cent of the ordinary share capital of the Company for the time being in issue. 6.2 Reference in this rule 6 to the issue of Shares or Old Henderson Shares shall, for the avoidance of doubt, mean the issue and allotment (but not transfer) of Shares or Old Henderson Shares. 6.3 In determining the above limits no account shall be taken of any newly issued Shares where the right to acquire/purchase the Shares or Old Henderson Shares was released, lapsed or otherwise became incapable of exercise. 7. NOTIFICATION OF AWARDS 7.1 The Company shall notify each Participant to whom the Committee has recommended to the Grantor that an Award be made of its recommendation and the basis for allocation of the Award. 7.2 The notification shall contain such terms and conditions as may be imposed in accordance with Rule Nothing contained in the Plan or any resolutions adopted or to be adopted by the Directors or by the shareholders of the Company shall constitute the making of an Award under the Plan. 8. TERMS OF AWARDS 8.1 The Committee shall recommend to the Grantor the terms and conditions of each Award (including the date on which the Restricted Period expires) and the Company may so provide for them in the notification provided in accordance with Rule 7. Any terms and conditions attaching to an Award must be consistent with the purposes and provisions of the Plan, but need not be the same in each case. 8.2 In relation to each Award the Grantor may appropriate or procure the appropriation of such number of Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests as it may decide. If a Participant has been allocated Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests under Rule 4 the Grantor may appropriate or procure the LON / Page 8

11 appropriation of Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests pro rata to the Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests. 8.3 The terms attaching to an Award may include, without limitation, a condition that the making of an Award is subject to the surrender for cancellation of any or all previous Awards made to that Participant. 8.4 Any stamp duty chargeable on the instruments of transfer entered into pursuant to each Award shall be borne by the Grantor or Custodian as the Grantor shall determine. 8.5 Unless a Participant is notified otherwise, any management costs chargeable by reference to the holding of Investment Fund Interests shall be borne by the relevant Participant including by way of cancellation or reduction or other variation of his Investment Fund Interests. 9. TERMS OF BONUS SHARES AND BONUS INVESTMENT FUND INTERESTS 9.1 Bonus Shares and Bonus Investment Fund Interests shall (other than in the circumstances contemplated by Rule 9.2 below) be registered in the name of the Custodian until the end of the Restricted Period in respect of the Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests to which those Bonus Shares and Bonus Investment Fund Interests relate. The Custodian shall hold the Bonus Shares and the Bonus Investment Fund Interests as bare trustee for the relevant Participant on and subject to the terms of the bare trust to be issued by it in favour of the relevant Participant and the terms hereof. 9.2 During the Restricted Period the Participant must not sell or dispose of any interest in Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests whether by way of sale, assignment, gift, security or otherwise, except (i) in relation to Shares in the event of a reconstruction or takeover of the Company or (ii) in relation to Investment Fund Interests as permitted under Rule 20. If the Participant fails to comply with Rule 9.2, the Participant shall forfeit the Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests to which those Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests relate as though the Participant had ceased to be employed by an Employing Company in the circumstances and in accordance with the provisions of Rule As soon as practicable following the end of the Restricted Period in respect of the Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests to which Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests relate the Custodian shall, unless a Participant has otherwise directed it: execute an instrument of transfer in relation to the Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests in favour of the Participant or as the Participant directs; and LON / Page 9

12 transfer to the Participant the share certificates or holding statements (as the case may be), and any other documents of title, evidencing the Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests. 10. RESTRICTED PERIOD 10.1 The Restricted Period shall commence on the Allocation Date or the Award Date (as the case may be) in respect of a Participant and shall not be less than one year nor more than five years from the Allocation Date or Award Date During the Restricted Period, the Participant shall have no beneficial interest in any Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests and shall not purport to sell, transfer, pledge, assign or otherwise dispose of all or any Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests or any interest in any Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interest. If the Participant fails to comply with Rule 10.2, the Participant shall forfeit any such Award. 11. TERMS OF RESTRICTED SHARES AND RESTRICTED INVESTMENT FUND INTERESTS 11.1 Subject to Rules 9.2, 10.2 and 13, any Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests will be released to the Participant in accordance with Rule 11.2 at the end of the Restricted Period As soon as practicable following the end of the Restricted Period the Company shall use its reasonable endeavours to procure that the Custodian shall, unless a Participant has otherwise directed it: execute an instrument of transfer in relation to the Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests in favour of the Participant or as the Participant directs; and promptly transfer to the Participant the share certificates or holding statements (as the case may be), and any other documents of title, evidencing the Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests This Rule 11.3 applies if, in relation to the release of any Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests, the Grantor, Custodian or the employer or former employer of any Participant is obliged under legislation or regulations relevant to the Grantor, Custodian, the employer, the former employer or the Participant to account for tax or other liabilities in relation to those Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests: in any such case the Custodian shall, to the extent it does not hold any cash on behalf of the Participant, sell (or procure that there are sold) on behalf of the Participant sufficient of the Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests which would otherwise be transferred to the Participant so that the net proceeds of sale are as nearly as possible equal to, but not less than, the Company s best estimate (calculated in good faith) of the payment which the Custodian or the employer or the former employer is required to pay to the appropriate authorities. The LON / Page 10

13 Custodian shall account to the relevant authorities, or shall pay the employer or former employer for it to account to the relevant authorities, the net proceeds of any such sale. The Participant shall do all such things and execute all such documents as the Custodian or Grantor may reasonably require in connection with such sale. This Rule 11.3 does not apply, however, if the Participant makes alternative arrangements to the satisfaction of the Grantor, Custodian, his employer or former employer for discharging the relevant liability. 12. RIGHTS OF PARTICIPANTS 12.1 The Participant shall have the right to receive all dividends and other distributions with respect to Bonus Shares and Bonus Investment Fund Interests (if any) but shall not have the right to exercise the voting rights attaching to such Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests. If the Company or an Investment Trust Company offers to the holders of Shares or Investment Shares (as appropriate) the right to elect to receive shares wholly or partly in lieu of a cash dividend the Participants may instruct the Custodian to elect to receive such shares which shall be registered in the name of the relevant Participants The Participant has no beneficial interest in any Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests and in particular shall not have the right to exercise the voting rights attaching to the Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests. At the time of granting an Award the Grantor shall determine, upon the Company s recommendation, whether any dividends and/or other distributions received by the Custodian with respect to Restricted Shares and Restricted Investment Fund Interests shall be: (c) (d) paid to the Participant during the Restricted Period; or withheld by the Custodian for the Participant s account (and, in the case of cash dividends or distributions, interest credited upon the same at the rate determined by the Grantor) and paid to the Participant upon the release of the Restricted Shares and/or Restricted Investment Fund Interests provided that if the Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests are forfeited, the Participant shall have no right to receive them or any interest that may have been earned thereon; or applied by the Custodian to enhance the Award by using the net dividend or distribution (or proceeds of sale thereof) at the time of payment to acquire further Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests to be held upon the terms of the Award; or retained by the Custodian and the Participant shall have no right to receive them. The notification given by the Company in accordance with Rule 7 shall confirm which of the above recommendations the Company has made to the Grantor Nothing in this Plan or in a Participant s contract of employment shall be construed as giving to any Participant a right to receive an Award under the Plan. LON / Page 11

14 13. TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT 13.1 Except as otherwise provided in the notification provided in accordance with Rule 7, where a Participant ceases to be employed by an Employing Company by reason of: (i) death, Disability or Redundancy during the Restricted Period; or (ii) the transfer of the undertaking or part of the undertaking in which the Participant is employed other than to another company in the Group, subject to rule 13.1(c) his Award shall continue PROVIDED THAT where the reason for cessation is death or Disability by reason of terminal illness, the Grantor may in its absolute discretion with the consent of the Committee determine that the Restricted Period end immediately. (c) Where the Restricted Period ends in accordance with Rule 13.1 the Grantor, with the consent of the Committee, shall determine whether all or any of the Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests subject to an Award shall be transferred to the Participant or the Participant s personal representatives, as appropriate. The share certificates or holding statements (as the case may be) or other documents of title evidencing the Participant s Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests or the proportion thereof determined by the Committee shall be delivered to the Participant (or the Participant s personal representatives, as appropriate) as provided in Rule 12.2 together with any Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests to which those Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests relate. If the number of Restricted Shares subject to an Award that are to be transferred to a Participant or a Participant s personal representatives following a determination under rule 13.1 is less than 2,000 Shares, the Restricted Period shall end immediately Subject to Rule 13.2, following termination of employment with an Employing Company in all other circumstances during the Restricted Period the right to the Award will lapse and any Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests will be forfeited pursuant to Rule 14. (c) The Grantor may in its absolute discretion determine that the right to the Award or part thereof may be treated as falling within Rule 13.1 and 13.1 after giving due consideration to the circumstances of the termination and the Participant s service with the Company since the date the Award was made. Where the Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests are forfeited by the Participant the Custodian shall execute an instrument of transfer in relation to any Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests to which those Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests relate in favour of the Participant and shall, unless the Participant has directed it otherwise, promptly transfer to the Participant the share certificates and any LON / Page 12

15 other documents of title evidencing any such Bonus Shares or Bonus Investment Fund Interests. 14. FORFEITURE In the event of the Participant ceasing to be employed by an Employing Company for any reason other than those specified in Rule 13.1 or Rule 13.2 or in the event of any purported transfer in accordance with Rule 10.2 any Restricted Shares and Restricted Investment Fund Interests to which the Participant is entitled shall be forfeited. A Participant shall not be entitled by way of compensation for loss of office, wrongful or unfair dismissal or otherwise to any sum or any benefit in compensation for the loss of such Restricted Shares or Restricted Investment Fund Interests, the Award or any other right or benefit accrued or in prospect under the Plan. 15. TRANSFERS, LEAVES OF ABSENCE AND OTHER CHANGES IN EMPLOYMENT STATUS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE PLAN A Participant shall not be treated as having ceased to be an employee of an Employing Company merely by reason of the occurrence of any of the following: (c) (d) a transfer of the Participant s employment from one Employing Company to another Employing Company; or absence due to pregnancy or confinement (unless the Participant shall previously have notified her intention not to return in which case her employment shall be deemed to be terminated on the date she so notifies her employer) until the Participant ceases to be entitled to exercise any statutory or contractual right to return to work; or any leave of absence in excess of ninety days approved by the Participant s Employing Company provided that the employee s right to re-employment is guaranteed either by a statute or by contract; or the Participant being seconded from an Employing Company to another company in the Henderson Group. 16. ASSIGNMENT IN RESTRICTED PERIOD Subject to the provisions of the Plan, no Award shall during the Restricted Period be assigned, transferred, pledged or otherwise encumbered by the Participant otherwise than by will or by the laws of intestacy. 17. OTHER COMPENSATION PLANS Nothing contained in the Plan shall prevent the Directors from adopting other compensation arrangements, including further employees share schemes. 18. NO RIGHT TO EMPLOYMENT Neither the action of the Company in establishing and/or operating the Plan, nor any action taken by it or by the Directors or the Committee under the Plan nor any LON / Page 13

16 provision of the Plan, shall be construed as giving to any person the right to be retained in the employment of any company in the Henderson Group. 19. SHARES CHANGE OF CONTROL OF THE COMPANY 19.1 For the purposes of this Rule, a change of control situation shall be deemed to have arisen if: a general offer is made to acquire the whole of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company (or such part thereof that is not at the time owned by the offeror or any company controlled by the offeror and/or persons acting in concert with the offeror), or the court sanctions a compromise or arrangement under Article 125 of the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 which is proposed for the purposes of or in connection with a scheme for the amalgamation of the Company with any other company as a result of which that other company acquires more than 50% of the outstanding issued ordinary share capital of the Company following such scheme of arrangement In the event of a change of control situation arising: where Rule 19.1 applies, the Restricted Period and any other restrictions communicated to a Participant in relation to Restricted Shares shall terminate on the acquisition by the offeror and/or any company controlled by the offeror and/or persons acting in concert with the offeror of more than 50% of the then outstanding issued ordinary share capital of the Company. Prior to such termination, the relevant Participants shall be entitled to give directions to the Trustees in respect of the offer as it relates to their Bonus Shares (if any). If the offeror and/or such companies and/or such persons as aforesaid do not acquire more than 50% of the then outstanding issued ordinary share capital of the Company, the Restricted Period and any restrictions specified shall not terminate and shall continue unaffected by the change of control situation ; and where Rule 20.1 applies, the Restricted Period and any restrictions communicated to the Participant shall automatically terminate and the relevant Participant shall own the Restricted Shares free and clear of such restrictions and the Company shall use its best endeavours to procure that the Trustees shall cause the Restricted Shares subject to any Award and all rights attaching thereto and any Bonus Shares to be transferred to the Participant. 20. INVESTMENT FUND INTERESTS - RELEVANT EVENTS 20.1 On the occurrence of a Relevant Event (as defined in Rule 20.2 below) in respect of an Investment Fund (the Affected Fund), a Participant entitled to a Bonus Investment Fund Interest in the Affected Fund prior to the Relevant Event, shall be notified of the Relevant Event by the Grantor and required to instruct the Grantor and if relevant the Custodian to: LON / Page 14

17 (c) sell his interests in the Affected Fund and indicate an Investment Fund into which the proceeds of that sale are to be re-invested. The Investment Fund Interests so acquired shall be regarded as equivalent to his interests in the Affected Fund for the purposes of the Plan; or sell his interests in the Affected Fund that were Bonus Investment Fund Interests and hold the proceeds of sale until the end of the Restricted Period; or take no action A Relevant Event in respect of an Investment Fund is: (c) a change in the identity of the investment manager of that Investment Fund from Henderson Global Investors (Holdings) plc, Henderson Fund Management plc or a Subsidiary of such companies unless the Committee determines otherwise; a resolution to wind up that Investment Fund; in the case of an Investment Fund that is an Investment Trust Company, any person obtaining Control (within the meaning of section 995 of the Income Tax Act 2007) of that fund: (i) as a result of making an offer to acquire the shares in such company which is either unconditional or is made on a condition such that if it is satisfied the person making the offer will have control of the Investment Trust Company; or (ii) in pursuance of a compromise or agreement sanction by the Court under Article 125 of the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991; provided that none of the events set out in to (c) above shall be a Relevant Event in respect of an Investment Fund (the Original Fund) if, as a result of that event, the Participant. who was entitled to Investment Fund Interests in the Original Fund receives or will receive, as part of a scheme of reorganisation, amalgamation, reconstruction or conversion, Investment Fund Interests in one or more Investment Funds (in place of his interests in the Original Fund). In such a case, the Investment Fund Interests that the Participant receives as part of that scheme shall be regarded as equivalent to his interests in the Original Fund for the purposes of the Plan On the occurrence of a Relevant Event the Grantor and if relevant the Custodian shall in respect of the Restricted Investment Fund Interests take any course of action it may reasonably consider appropriate. 21. ADJUSTMENTS 21.1 If at any time after Bonus Shares have been allocated or an Award has been made, the Company carries out a bonus issue in relation to its Shares then any bonus shares issued in relation to the Restricted Shares shall be added to and become part of the Restricted Shares. Any bonus shares issued in relation to Bonus Shares shall be LON / Page 15

18 added to and become part of any Bonus Shares held by the Custodian on behalf of a Participant If at any time after Bonus Shares have been allocated or an Award has been made, there shall in relation to the Company s ordinary share capital be a consolidation, sub-division reduction or change in nominal amount then the number and/or nominal amount of Restricted Shares comprised in an Award and the number and/or nominal amount of any Bonus Shares held by the Custodian on behalf of the Participant shall be adjusted to reflect such consolidation, sub-division, reduction or change in nominal amount PROVIDED THAT if any adjustment is made at a time when the Company is included in the official list of the ASX, such adjustment must comply with the ASX Listing Rules in force at the time of the relevant consolidation, sub division, reduction or change in nominal amount If at any time after Bonus Shares have been allocated or an Award has been made, a scheme of compromise or arrangement pursuant to Article 125 of the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 is sanctioned by the court with the result that Shares are exchanged for other securities, then Restricted Shares and any Bonus Shares held by the Custodian on behalf of the Participant shall from that date mean the equivalent number of such other securities as would result from an exchange of the Restricted Shares or Bonus Shares pursuant to such scheme of arrangement If at any time after Bonus Shares have been allocated or an Award has been made, the Company effects a rights issue in relation to its ordinary share capital, the Custodian shall in respect of Restricted Shares, and in respect of any Bonus Shares it holds on behalf of a Participant, take any course of action it may reasonably consider appropriate taking account, in relation to Bonus Shares, of any direction given by a Participant. Such actions include, without limitation, selling such number of nil paid rights attaching to the Restricted Shares or any Bonus Shares as will produce proceeds, as near as reasonably possible and after deduction of any costs, to permit the subscription for the remainder of their rights issue shares attached to the Restricted Shares or Bonus Shares. Following such action the references in these Rules to Bonus Shares and Restricted Shares shall mean the aggregate number of original Shares and new Shares arising from such action If at any time after Bonus Shares have been allocated or an Award has been made, there shall in relation to the ordinary share capital of the Company be any reconstruction, amalgamation, re-organisation or other change affecting the ordinary share capital of the Company (as the case may be), other than as provided in the preceding provisions of this Rule, the Grantor shall take such action as it may agree with the Committee, which action may include the termination of the Restricted Period, and, where the Grantor and the Committee consider it appropriate, the number of Restricted Shares subject to an Award and the number of any Bonus Shares held by the Custodian on behalf of a Participant shall be adjusted accordingly The provisions of Rules 21.1, 21.2 and 21.4 shall, if appropriate, apply to an Investment Fund mutatis mutandis The provisions of Rule 21.5 shall, if appropriate, apply to an Investment Fund mutatis mutandis. LON / Page 16

19 22. AUTHORITY OF THE COMMITTEE Subject to the provisions of the Trust Deed and the Plan the Committee shall have full power: (c) (d) to establish this method of operation and proceedings, except that a quorum for proceedings of the Committee shall be not less than two members of the Committee; to construe and interpret the Rules of the Plan; to establish, amend or waive rules and regulations for its administration, and to correct errors, omissions and inconsistencies in the Plan. 23. AUTHORITY OF THE TRUSTEES Subject to the provisions of the Trust Deed and the Plan (and with the prior consent of the Committee) the Grantor shall have full power: to accelerate the termination of any Restricted Period in relation to an Award; and to correct errors, omissions or inconsistencies in any document issued by the Grantor or the Custodian in connection with or pursuant to the Plan. 24. DECISIONS OF THE COMMITTEE BINDING Subject to the discretion of the Grantor as to participation in the Plan, all determinations and decisions made by the Committee pursuant to the provisions of the Plan and all related orders or resolutions of the Directors shall be final, conclusive and binding. 25. TERM OF PLAN Unless terminated earlier by the Directors, the Plan shall not be operated after the tenth anniversary of the Adoption Date. Nothing in this rule prevents: any amendment, modification or suspension at any time of any Award; or the waiver at any time of any terms or conditions thereof by the Committee under and in accordance with the provisions of the Plan; or (c) the amendment or modification by the Committee under Rule AMENDMENTS AND TERMINATION 26.1 Subject to Rule 26.3 the Committee may terminate, suspend, amend or alter the Rules of the Plan, but no action of the Committee may impair or adversely affect the rights of a Participant without his consent. LON / Page 17

20 26.2 Subject to Rule 26.3 any amendments or alterations of the Plan may be limited to, or may exclude from its effect, particular classes of Participant At any time while the Company is included in the official list of the ASX, no amendment may be made to these rules and no other changes may be made to Awards except in accordance with the ASX Listing Rules. 27. GOVERNING LAW This Plan is governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the laws of England. All disputes arising out of or in connection with these rules shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. LON / Page 18

21 HENDERSON GROUP PLC RESTRICTED SHARE PLAN Plan adopted in principle by resolution of the Board of Directors of Henderson Group plc on 27 August 2008

22 CONTENTS Clause Page 1. DEFINITIONS GRANT OF AWARDS NUMBER OF SHARES IN RESPECT OF WHICH AWARDS MAY BE GRANTED RELEASE OF AWARDS LAPSE OF AWARDS AND CESSATION OF EMPLOYMENT GENERAL OFFER FOR THE COMPANY ETC....8 Scheme of Arrangement...9 Voluntary Winding-up ADJUSTMENTS OF AWARDS PAYE AND NATIONAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS AMENDMENT AND ADMINISTRATION GENERAL...11 APPENDIX LON / Page I

23 HENDERSON GROUP PLC RESTRICTED SHARE PLAN 1. DEFINITIONS 1.1 In this Plan, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and expressions have the following meanings, namely: ASX means Australian Stock Exchange Limited or any successor body to it; ASX Listing Rules means the Listing Rules of the ASX, as in force from time to time, as they apply to the Company; Award means an award granted in the form referred to in rule 2.1 and Awarded shall be construed accordingly; Award Letter means the notification to a Participant by the Company setting out the specific conditions of an Award; Basic Salary means an Eligible Employee s annual basic salary in respect of his employment with the Group; Board means the board of directors of the Company or where appropriate a duly authorised committee thereof; Capital Reorganisation means any variation in the share capital or reserves of the Company (including, without limitation by way of capitalisation issue, rights issue, sub-division, consolidation or reduction); Company means Henderson Group plc incorporated in Jersey with registered number by whatever name from time to time; Control has the meaning given by section 995 of the Income Tax Act 2007; Date of Grant means the date on which the Board grants an Award; Discretionary Share Plan means an Employees Share Scheme in which participation is solely at the discretion of the Board; Eligible Employee means any bona fide employee of any member of the Group (including Executive Directors); Employees Share Scheme has the meaning given by section 743 of the Companies Act 1985 (being, from 1 October 2009, section 1166 of the Companies Act 2006); Executive Director means an executive director of the Company; Grant Period means the period of 42 days commencing on any of the following: LON / Page 1

24 the day immediately following the day on which the Company makes an announcement of its results for the last preceding year, half year or other period; and any day on which the Board resolves that exceptional circumstances exist that justify the grant of Awards; Group means the Company and its Subsidiaries and member of the Group shall be construed accordingly; the London Stock Exchange means London Stock Exchange plc or any successor body to it; Market Value means in relation to a Share on any day: if and so long as the Shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange, the closing middle market quotation for such a Share on the Date of Grant (as derived from the Daily Official List of the London Stock Exchange); or subject to above, its market value determined in accordance with Part VIII of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992; Official List means the Official List of the UK Listing Authority; Old Henderson means Henderson Group Plc registered in England and Wales with registered number by whatever name from time to time; Old Henderson Shares means fully paid and irredeemable ordinary shares in the capital of Old Henderson; Participant means any individual to whom an Award has been granted under the Plan (including where the context permits, the legal personal representatives of a deceased Participant); Participating Company means the Company or any Subsidiary; Performance Conditions means any performance conditions applicable to an Award imposed by the Board under rule 2.6; the Plan means this Henderson Group plc Restricted Share Plan as amended from time to time; Registered Holder means any person or persons nominated by the Board to hold Shares on behalf of a Participant; Release means the transfer to a Participant of the Shares to which he is entitled under these rules, and Release Date shall be construed accordingly; Relevant Company means the company (being any member of the Group) that incurs a Tax Liability as set out in rule 8; LON / Page 2

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