RNS Number : 5804A
  Lonrho PLC
  04 August 2008
   

    4 August 2008
    LONRHO PLC

    TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

    1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

    Lonrho Plc

    2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

    An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X )

    An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights
are attached: ( )

    An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

    Other (please specify): Placement by Lonrho Plc of 42,720,208 shares ( X )

    3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

    JPMorgan Chase & Co

    4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

    JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited

    5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):

    18 July 2008

    6. Date on which issuer notified:

    28 July 2008

    7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

    5% downwards

      8. Notified details:

    A: Voting rights attached to shares

 Class/type of shares if              Situation previous to the Triggering transaction
 possible using the ISIN CODE
                                 Number of shares          Number of voting Rights 

 GB0002568813                    17,122,000                17,122,000

    Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

 Class/type of shares if         Number of shares   Number of voting rights  % of voting rights
 possible using the ISIN CODE

                                                    Direct    Indirect       Direct   Indirect

 GB0002568813                    20,142,500                   20,142,500              4.78%*

    B: Financial Instruments
    Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 Type of financial instrument  Expiration Date   Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting      % of voting rights
                                                 Period/ Date          rights that may be
                                                                       acquired if the
                                                                       instrument is
                                                                       exercised/
                                                                       converted.
 N/A

    Total (A+B)
 Number of voting rights  % of voting rights

 20,142,500               4.78%*

    * Issued share capital as at 18 July 2008 was 421,535,203

    9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if
applicable:

    Total disclosable holding for JPMorgan Chase & Co. : 20,142,500 (4.78%*)

    JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited: 20,142,500 (4.78%*)

    * Issued share capital as at 18 July 2008 was 421,535,203

    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:


    14. Contact name:

    Jim Hughes

    15. Contact telephone number:

    +44 (0)20 7016 5105

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