JDG - JD Group Limited - Increase in JD Group shareholding by Steinhoff

JDG - JD Group Limited - Increase in JD Group shareholding by Steinhoff         
JD Group Limited                                                                
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 1981/009108/06)                                            
JSE Share Code: JDG                                                             
ISIN: ZAE000030771                                                              
("JD Group" or "the Company")                                                   
INCREASE IN JD GROUP SHAREHOLDING BY STEINHOFF                                  
JD Group shareholders are referred to the following SENS announcements:         
*    dated 21 June 2011, in which the aggregate Steinhoff Group shareholding in 
    the Company was disclosed at 7,2%; and                                      
*    dated 23 June 2011 informing shareholders that the transaction as detailed 
    in the circular dated 24 May 2011, in terms of which 49 330 000 securities  
    would be issued to Steinhoff, was approved at the general meeting of        
    shareholders.                                                               
In accordance with the provisions of section 122(1) of the Companies Act 71 of  
2008 ("the Companies Act") (as amended), JD Group has received notice that      
Steinhoff has acquired a further 4 642 670 JD Group securities. As required by  
section 122(3)(b) of the Companies Act and section 3.83(b) of the JSE Limited`s 
listings requirements, shareholders are hereby advised that Steinhoff now holds 
in aggregate 66 311 408 JD Group securities as at 8 August 2011, representing   
30,2% of the issued share capital of JD Group.                                  
10 August 2011                                                                  
Johannesburg                                                                    
Sponsor to JD Group                                                             
PSG Capital (Proprietary) Limited                                               
Date: 10/08/2011 16:45:00 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za                     
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