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LAF - Lonrho Plc - Notification of Major Interest in Shares LONRHO PLC (Formerly Lonrho Africa Plc) (Incorporated and registered in England and Wales) (Registration number 2805337) (Share code: LAF; ISIN number: GB0002568813 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (i)
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares Lonrho Plc to which voting rights are attached: (ii) 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X 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 Rensburg Sheppards Investment to the notification obligation: Management Limited (iii) 4. Full name of shareholder(s) N/A (if different from 3.(iv) 5. Date of the transaction and 18th May 2010 date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: (v) 6. Date on which issuer notified: 19th May 2010 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 4% crossed or reached: (vi), (vii) 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii), (ix) Class/type Situation Resulting situation after the triggering of shares previous to the transaction if possible triggering using the transaction ISIN CODE Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting of of of rights rights x Shares Voting shares
Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect (xi) (xii) Ordinary Below Below 45,623,416 4.34% Shares 3% 3% GB0002568813 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting financial date Conversion rights that may rights instrument (xiii) Period (xiv) be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, (xvi) Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of % of voting financial price date (xvii) Conversion voting rights (xix, xx) instrument period rights xviii instrument refers to
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Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 45,623,416 4.34% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) Client holdings registered in the name of Nominee companies 100% owned by Rensburg Sheppards Investment Management Limited. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: N/A 14. Contact name: Jim Hughes 15. Contact telephone number: 0207 016 5105 South African Sponsor Java Capital Date: 02/09/2010 13:23:16 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited (`JSE`). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.
