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LAF - Lonrho Plc - TR-1: Notification of major interest in shares

Release Date: 15/05/2012 16:00
Code(s): LAF
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LAF - Lonrho Plc - TR-1: Notification of major interest in shares Lonrho Plc (Formerly Lonrho Africa Plc) (Incorporated and registered in England and Wales) (Registration number 2805337) (Share code: LAF; ISIN number: GB0002568813) ("Lonrho" or "the Company") TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (i) 1. Identity of the issuer or the Lonrho PLC underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: (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 X effect to qualifying financial instruments An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please An increase in the issuer`s total voting rights specify): 3. Full name of person(s) subject to The owners of the shares and the the notification obligation: (iii) convertible bonds are EP Cayman, Ltd., Eton Park Fund, L.P., and Eton Park Master Fund, Ltd. (the "owners"). Eton Park Capital Management, L.P., (the "Investment
Manager") has been granted discretionary investment management authority in respect of the assets of the owners. The Investment Manager
has in turn delegated investment management authority in respect of the assets of the owners to its UK affiliate, Eton Park International
LLP (the "sub-Manager"). 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if EP Cayman, Ltd., Eton Park Fund, different from 3.): (iv) L.P., and Eton Park Master Fund, Ltd. The shares are registered in the name
of a nominee, Vidacos Nominees Limited. 5. Date of the transaction and date 11 May 2012 on which the threshold is crossed or reached: (v) 6. Date on which issuer notified: 15 May 2012 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 7% or reached: (vi, vii) 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) Class/type of Situation Resulting situation after the triggering shares if previous to the transaction possible using triggering the ISIN CODE transaction Number Number Number Number of % of voting of of of voting rights rights (x)
Shares Voting shares Rights Direct Indirec Direct Indirec (xi) t (xii) t
GB0002568813 74,863, 74,863, 74,514, 74,514 4.69% 545 545 004 ,004 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expirat Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting instrument ion Conversion rights that may rights date Period (xiv) be acquired if
(xiii) the instrument is exercised/ converted. C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Exerci Expira Exercis Number of voting % of voting financial se tion e/ rights rights (xix, instrument price date Convers instrument xx) (xvii) ion refers to 2.27% period (xviii)
Convertible bond GBP 15/10/ From 35,576,982 Nomina Delta 0.1559 2015 01/11/2 l 010 to 7 days
prior 15/10/2 015
Total (A+B+C) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 109,090,986 6.95% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi The parent undertakings of the Investment Manager are: 1. Eton Park Capital Management, L.L.C. 2. Eric M. Mindich The parent undertakings of the sub-Manager are: 1. Eton Park Capital Limited 2. The Investment Manager 3. Eton Park Capital Management, L.L.C. 4. Eric M. Mindich Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: Not applicable 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will Not applicable cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold Not applicable voting rights: 13. Additional information: Not applicable 14. Contact name: Jim Hughes 15. Contact telephone number: +44 (0) 207 016 5105 15 May 2012 South African sponsor Java Capital Date: 15/05/2012 16:00:04 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited (`JSE`). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.

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