LHC - Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited - Dealings in securities by

LHC - Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited - Dealings in securities by        
director                                                                        
LIFE HEALTHCARE GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED                                          
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number: 2003/002733/06)                                           
ISIN: ZAE000145892                                                              
Share Code: LHC                                                                 
("Life Healthcare")                                                             
DEALINGS IN SECURITIES BY DIRECTOR                                              
Shareholders are referred to the announcement released on SENS on 22 June 2010  
for Brimstone Investment Corporation Limited ("Brimstone"), wherein it was      
stated that, as a result of the unbundling of a portion of Brimstone`s interest 
in Health Strategic Investments Limited ("Health") and the subsequent unbundling
of Health`s interest in Life Healthcare, all Brimstone shareholders received 40 
Life Healthcare ordinary shares for every 100 Brimstone shares they owned.      
Shareholders are advised that a non-executive director of Life Healthcare, MA   
Brey has exercised his Brimstone share options granted through the Brimstone    
Share Trust. Accordingly, in compliance with the JSE Limited Listings           
Requirements, the following information is disclosed:                           
Director                        :   MA Brey                                     
Company                         :   Life Healthcare                             
Date of transaction             :   16 March 2012                               
Nature of transaction           :   Off market exercise of                      
Brimstone options in respect                 

                                   of both Brimstone ordinary                   
                                   shares and "N" ordinary                      
                                   shares and delivery of Life                  
Healthcare ordinary shares                   

Class of Brimstone securities   :   Brimstone ordinary shares                   
Option strike price             :   R9.00                                       
Number of Brimstone securities  :   27 700                                      
Class of Brimstone securities   :   Brimstone"N" ordinary shares                
Option strike price             :   R5.21                                       
Number of Brimstone securities  :   49 280                                      
Number of Life Healthcare       :   30 792                                      
shares received                                                                 
Price*                          :   R23.81                                      
Class of securities             :   Life Healthcare ordinary                    
                                   shares                                       
Total value of transaction      :   R733 157.52                                 
Nature of interest              :   Indirect beneficial                         
Clearance obtained              :   Yes                                         
*Closing price of Life Healthcare shares on 16 March 2012                       
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20 March 2012                                                                   
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RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)                       
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