Change in name Blackstar Group SE (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) LSE Ticker: BLCK JSE Share code: BCK ISIN: MT0000620113 (“Blackstar” or the “Company”) Change in Name Following on from the shareholder approval at the extraordinary general meeting held on 23 March 2015, the Company’s name will be changed from “Blackstar Group SE” to “Tiso Blackstar Group SE” with effect from the completion of the current acquisitions. The Company currently trades under the LSE ticker “BLCK” on AIM, and the share code “BCK” on the JSE and after the change of name, will trade on AIM under the new LSE ticker “TBGR” and will trade on the JSE under the new share code of “TBG”. The current ISIN code of the Company is “MT0000620113” and this will remain the ISIN code after the Change of Name. The expected last day to trade under the old name of Blackstar Group SE will be Friday, 5 June 2015 and the record date for the Change of Name for JSE shareholders will be Friday, 12 June 2015. The effective date of the Change of Name will be Monday, 8 June 2015. For further information, please contact: Blackstar Group SE Leanna Isaac + 356 2137 3360 Zai Corporate Finance Limited - Corporate Finance Tom Price / Richard +44 (0) 20 7060 2220 - Sales Morrison +44 (0) 20 7060 2220 Steven Baird PSG Capital (Pty) Limited David Tosi +27 (0) 21 887 9602 20 May 2015 Date: 20/05/2015 08:00:00 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.