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Notification of major holdings
Investec Limited Investec plc
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Incorporated in England and Wales
Registration number 1925/002833/06 Registration number 3633621
JSE share code: INL LSE share code: INVP
NSX share code: IVD JSE share code: INP
BSE share code: INVESTEC ISIN: GB00B17BBQ50
ISIN: ZAE000081949
(jointly “Investec”)
As part of the dual listed company structure, Investec plc and Investec Limited notify both the London Stock
Exchange and the JSE Limited of matters which are required to be disclosed under the Disclosure Guidance,
Transparency Rules and Listing Rules of the United Kingdom Listing Authority (the “UKLA”) and/or the JSE Listing
Requirements.
Accordingly, we advise of the receipt of the following TR-1 notification:
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Investec PLC
issuer of existing shares to which voting GB00B17BBQ50
rights are attachedii:
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an “X” if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an “X”)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)iii:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv
Name Norges Bank
City and country of registered office (if applicable) Oslo, Norway
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed 26 October 2017
or reachedvi:
6. Date on which issuer notified 27 October 2017
(DD/MM/YYYY):
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
% of voting rights % of voting rights Total of both in % Total number of
attached to shares through financial (8.A + 8.B) voting rights of
(total of 8. A) instruments issuervii
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
Resulting situation 2.91 % N/A 2.91 % 668,441,206
on the date on
which threshold
was crossed or
reached
Position of previous 3.94 % N/A 3.94 %
notification (if
applicable)
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was
crossed or reachedviii
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Number of voting rightsix % of voting rights
shares Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
ISIN code (if (Art 9 of Directive (Art 10 of Directive (Art 9 of Directive (Art 10 of Directive
possible) 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1) 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
(DTR5.2.1)
GB00B17BBQ 19,420,225 2.91 %
50
SUBTOTAL 8. A 19,420,225 2.91 %
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1
(a))
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights
financial datex Conversion Periodxi that may be acquired if
instrument the instrument is % of voting rights
exercised/converted.
N/A N/A N/A N/A
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 N/A
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of
Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Physical or Number of % of voting rights
financial datex Conversion cash voting rights
instrument Period xi settlementxii
SUBTOTAL
8.B.2
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark
the applicable box with an “X”)
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does
not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer xiii X
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity xiv
(please add additional rows as necessary)
Namexv % of voting rights if % of voting rights Total of both if it
it equals or is higher through financial equals or is higher
than the notifiable instruments if it instruments if it
threshold equals or is higher than the notifiable
than the notifiable threshold
threshold
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be
held
11. Additional informationxvi
Place of completion Oslo, Norway
Date of completion 27 October 2017
Johannesburg and London
30 October 2017
Sponsor: Investec Bank Limited
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