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Notification of major interest in shares
Blackstar Group SE
Previously Blackstar Group PLC
(Incorporated in Malta)
(Company number SE 4)
(registered as an external company with limited liability
in the Republic of South Africa under registration number
2011/008274/10)
Share code: BCK
ISIN: MT0000620113
(“Blackstar” or the “Company”)
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the
underlying issuer of existing shares to
which voting rights are attached: ii Blackstar Group Plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or
boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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): Change to issued share capital Yes
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the
notification obligation: iii Schroders plc
4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different
from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on which
the threshold is crossed or reached: v 09.07.13
6. Date on which issuer notified: 10.07.13
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii Below 5%
8. Notified details: viii, ix
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/t Situation Resulting situation after the triggering
ype of previous transaction
shares to the
triggering
if transaction
possibl Number Number Number Number of % of voting
e using of of of voting rights x
the Shares Voting shares rights
ISIN Rights
Direct Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect
CODE
Ordinar
y
GB00B0W 7,978,3 7,978,3 3,991,5 3,991,5
3NL87 97 97 00 N/A 00 N/A 4.961%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expirat Exercise/ Number of % of voting
financial ion Conversion voting rights
instrument date Period xiv rights that may
xiii
be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
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 Expira Exercis Number of % of voting
financi se tion e/ voting rights rights xix,xx
al price date Convers instrument
xvii
instrum ion refers to
ent period
xviii
Nominal Delta
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
3,991,500 4.961%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if
applicable: xxi
Schroder Investment Management Limited 3,991,500 4.961%
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy
holder will cease
to hold: N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will
cease to hold
voting rights: N/A
13 Additional information: The shares referred to in section 9
are held in portfolios managed by
those firms on a discretionary basis
for clients under investment
management agreements.
14. Contact name: Shaheen Hussain
15. Contact telephone
number: 020 7658 6000
For further information, please contact:
Blackstar Group SE
John Kleynhans
+352 26 38 68 606
Liberum Capital Limited
Chris Bowman/Christopher Britton
+44 (0) 20 3100 2222
PSG Capital (Pty) Limited
David Tosi
+27 (0) 21 887 9602
11 July 2013
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