Notification of Major Interest in Shares
Blackstar Group SE
Previously Blackstar Group PLC
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
(Company number SE 30)
(registered as an external company with limited liability in the Republic of South Africa
under registration number 2011/008274/10)
Share code: BCK
ISIN: GB00B0W3NL87
(“Blackstar” or the “Company”)
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying
issuer of existing shares to which voting rights Blackstar Group SE
are attached:
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial
instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Damille Investments Limited
notification obligation: Damille Investments II Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): Anson Registrars Limited a/c Damille (on
behalf of Damille Investments Limited)
Singer Nominees Limited (on behalf of
Damille Investments II Limited)
5. Date of the transaction and date on which 6 February 2013
the threshold is crossed or reached:
6. Date on which issuer notified: 7 February 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Damille Investments Limited – 4% and
5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
transaction
if possible using Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting
the ISIN CODE of of of shares rights rights
Shares Voting
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
Rights
Damille
Investments
Limited 4,120,0000 4,120,000 N/A N/A 3,120,000 N/A 3.92%
Ordinary
GB00B0W3NL87
Damille
Investments II
Limited 6,100,000 6,100,000 N/A N/A 6,100,000 N/A 7.65%
Ordinary
GB00B0W3NL87
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiratio Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument n Conversion rights that may be rights
date Period acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial
Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
financial price date Conversion rights instrument rights
instrument period refers to
Nominal Delta
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
3,120,000
3.92%
6,100,000 7.65%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Damille Investments Limited holds the 3,120,000 shares through Anson Registrars Limited.
Damille Investments II Limited holds the 6,100,000 shares through Singer Nominees Limited.
Both Damille Investments Limited and Damille Investments II Limited have the same
Executive Directors.
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will N/A
cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to N/A
hold voting rights:
13. Additional information: N/A
14. Contact name: Anson Fund Managers Limited
15. Contact telephone number: 01481 722 260
For further information, please contact:
Blackstar Group SE Kleynhans +352 26 38 68 606
Liberum Capital Limited Chris Bowman / +44 (0) 20 3100 2222
Christopher Britton
PSG Capital (Pty) Limited David Tosi +27 (0) 21 887 9602
8 February 2013
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