OLD MUTUAL PLC - Notification of Major Interest in Shares

Notification of Major Interest in Shares

OLD MUTUAL PLC
ISIN CODE: GB00B77J0862
JSE SHARE CODE: OML
NSX SHARE CODE: OLM
ISSUER CODE: OLOMOL
Old Mutual plc

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
                                                        Old Mutual PLC
of existing shares to which voting rights are           GB00B77J0862
attached: ii
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the                X
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
                                                 Norges Bank
notification obligation: iii



4. Full name of shareholder(s)
                                                 N/A
(if different from 3.):iv

5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or                24 May 2017
reached:                   v


6. Date on which issuer notified:                25 May 2017

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
                                                 Below 3% based on voting rights attached to shares
reached: vi, vii
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
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 rights x
the ISIN CODE        of             of           of shares     rights
                     Shares         Voting                                 Indirect
                                                 Direct        Direct xi                 Direct          Indirect
                                    Rights                                 xii



                     147,485,13    147,485,13    150,015,64    150,015,64
GB00B77J0862                                                                             3.04 %
                     7             7             6             6



B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial           Expiration   Exercise/                   Number of voting             % of voting
instrument                  date xiii    Conversion Period xiv       rights that may be           rights
                                                                     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
xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial     Exercise     Expiration   Exercise/      Number of voting rights       % of voting rights xix,
instrument            price        date xvii    Conversion     instrument refers to          xx

                                                period xviii
                                                                                             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

150,015,646                                               3.04 %
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

N/A




Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:                                  Norges Bank

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
                                                               N/A
to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
                                                               N/A
voting rights:




13. Additional information:                      None



14. Contact name:                                Sai Aanandha Shankhar


15. Contact telephone number:                    +4724073134


Sponsor:
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Joint Sponsor:
Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking

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