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FSB’S on-going investigation into the making of false statements in relation to Lewis
Lewis Group Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number 2004/009817/06
JSE share code: LEW
ISIN: ZAE00058236
FSB’S ON-GOING INVESTIGATION INTO THE MAKING OF FALSE STATEMENTS IN RELATION TO
LEWIS
In response to a report in the Business Day on 30 September 2016 headed “Woollam cleared of Lewis
insider trading”, Lewis wishes to record that in 2015 it, inter alia, lodged a complaint with the Financial
Services Board (FSB) against Woollam for the making and/or publishing of false, misleading or deceptive
statements, promises or forecasts, of and regarding it.
In this regard, the FSB’s Directorate of Market Abuse has confirmed in a letter dated 28 September 2016,
addressed to Lewis’s legal representatives that the investigation into the allegations of false, misleading,
deceptive statements, promises and/or forecasts made against Lewis, is still on-going.
Cape Town
30 September 2016
Sponsor: UBS South Africa Proprietary Limited
Legal advisors: ENS Africa
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