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INL/INP - Investec Limited/ Investec plc - Notification of major interest in shares Investec Limited Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Registration number 1925/002833/06 JSE share code: INL ISIN: ZAE000081949 Investec plc Incorporated in England and Wales Registration number 3633621 JSE share code: INP ISIN: GB00B17BBQ50 (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, Transparency and Listing Rules of the United Kingdom Listing Authority (the "UKLA") and/or the JSE Listing Requirements. Accordingly, we advise of the following: TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi 1. Identity of the issuer or the Investec plc underlying issuerof existing shares to GB00B17BBQ50 which voting rights areattached: 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 Sanlam Investment Management (Pty) to thenotification obligation: Ltd iii 4. Full name of shareholder(s) N/A (if different from 3.):iv 5. Date of the transaction and 19 August 2011 date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v 6. Date on which issuer notified: 6 September 2011 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 6.01% crossed orreached: vi, vii 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix Class/type Situation Resulting situation after the triggering ofshares previousto the transaction if triggeringtransact possible ion usingthe ISIN CODE Numberof Numberof Numberof Number of % of voting Shares VotingRi shares votingrights rights x
ghts Direct Direct Indi Direct Indirec xi rect t xii
32,498,7 32,498,7 32,630,6 32,630,6 6.01% 02 02 22 22 GB00B17BBQ 50 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expirat Exercise/ Number of % of financialinstrum iondate Conversion votingrights votingrights ent xiii Period xiv that may beacquired if theinstrument
isexercised/ 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 Exerci Expirat Exercise/ Number of % of voting financialins se ion Conversio voting rights rights xix, trument price date n period instrument xx xvii xviii refers to N/A N/A N/A N/A Nomina Delta N/A l N/A N/A Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 32,630,622 6.01% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi N/A Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: Sanlam Investment Management
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder N/A will ceaseto hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to N/A holdvoting rights: 13. Additional information: None 14. Contact name: Wafaa Martin (Sanlam Investment Management (Pty) Limited)
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