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TR1 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
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying
issuer of existing shares to which voting rights Lonrho Plc
are attached:
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: Capital Group International, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction and date on which
the threshold is crossed or reached: 17 July 2012
6. Date on which issuer notified:
18 July 2012
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares to the triggering
transaction
if possible
using Number Number of % of voting
the ISIN Number Number of shares voting rights rights
CODE of of
Shares Voting
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
Rights
Ordinary
Shares (ISIN:
GB0002568813 82,412,614 82,412,614 78,412,6 78,412,6 4.9872%
) 14 14
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date Conversion rights that may be rights
Period acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial
Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
financial price date Conversion rights instrument rights
instrument period refers to
Nominal Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
78,412,614 4.9872%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will
cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to
hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:
Jim Hughes
15. Contact telephone number:
+44 (0) 20 7016 5105
As of 17 July 2012
Lonrho Plc
Number of Percentage of
Shares outstanding
Capital Group International, Inc (?CGII?) holdings 78, 412, 614 4.987%
Holdings by CGII Management Companies and Funds:
- Capital Guardian Trust Company 4,320,600 0.275%
- Capital International Limited 599,700 0.038%
- Capital International Sarl 22,706,656 1.444%
- Capital International, Inc. 50,785,658 3.230%
19 July 2012
South African Sponsor
Java Capital
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