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Mon 14 Dec 2009, 10:37 LAF - Lonrho Plc - TR-1: Notification of major interest in shares (i)
LAF
LOLAF                                                                           
LAF - Lonrho Plc - TR-1: Notification of major interest in shares (i)           
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 underlying issuer of existing shares to which  
voting rights are attached: (ii)                                                
Lonrho Plc                                                                      
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 effect to qualifying financial instruments                             
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                
Other (please                                                                   
specify):                                                                       
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: (iii)         
The owners of the shares are EP Cayman, Ltd. 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 different from 3.): (iv)                     
EP Cayman, Ltd., and Eton Park Master Fund, Ltd. The holding in shares is       
registered in the name of a nominee, Morstan Nominees Ltd.                      
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or        
reached: (v)                                                                    
09 December 2009                                                                
6. Date on which issuer notified:                                               
11 December 2009                                                                
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: (vi), (vii)                     
7%                                                                              
8. Notified details:                                                            
A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii), (ix)                                
Class/type   Situation        Resulting situation after the triggering          
of shares    previous to the  transaction                                       
if possible  triggering                                                         
using the    transaction                                                        
ISIN CODE                                                                       
            Number    Number Number of    Number of voting   % of  voting       
of        of     shares       rights             rights (x)         
            Shares    Voting                                                    
                      Rights                                                    
                             Direct       Direct   Indirect  Direct  Indirect   
(xi)     (xii)                        
GB000256881  40,000,0  5.01%  70,000,000   70,000,            7.30%             
3            00                            000                                  
                                                                                
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                             
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                            
Type of         Expira  Exercise/       Number of voting      % of voting       
financial       tion    Conversion      rights that may be    rights            
instrument      date    Period (xiv)    acquired if the                         
               (xiii)                  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        Exercis  Expiration Exercise   Number of  % of voting rights     
financial      e price  date       /          voting     (xix),(xx)             
instrument              (xvii)     Conversi   rights                            
                                  on         instrument                         
period     refers to                          
                                  (xviii)                                       
                                                        Nomi  Delta             
                                                        nal                     

                                                                                
                                                                                
Total (A+B+C)                                                                   
Number of voting rights              Percentage of voting rights                
70,000,000                           7.30%                                      
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 cease to hold:                    
Not applicable                                                                  
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:                
Not applicable                                                                  
13. Additional information:                                                     
14. Contact name:                                                               
Jim Hughes                                                                      
15. Contact telephone number:                                                   
0207 016 5105                                                                   
South African Sponsor                                                           
Java Capital (Proprietary) Limited                                              
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