Renewal of cautionary TRUSTCO GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED Incorporated in the Republic of Namibia (Registration number 2003/058) NSX Share Code: TUC JSE Share Code: TTO ISIN Number: NA000A0RF067 (“Trustco”, “the Company”) FURTHER CAUTIONARY ANNOUNCEMENT Shareholders are referred to prior cautionary announcements, the last of which was published on 4 December 2012, relating to the International Finance Corporation (“IFC”) in principle agreement for the subscription of shares and partial bond guarantee and the application for registration of a listed medium term note programme, and are advised that the Company is currently still in negotiations with the IFC (www.ifc.org), which negotiations, if successfully concluded, may have a material effect on the price of Trustco’s securities. Shareholders are further advised that the Company has received in principle approval from the JSE Limited for the registration of a listed domestic medium term note programme totalling ZAR 1 billion. Accordingly shareholders are therefore advised to continue exercising caution when dealing in the Company`s securities until a full announcement is made. By order of the Board. DJ Steyn Company Secretary Windhoek, 21 January 2013 JSE Sponsor SASFIN Corporate Finance (a division of SASFIN Bank) NSX Sponsor IJG Securities (Pty) Limited Date: 21/01/2013 03:05:00 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.