Notification of Interest

RNS Number : 8826J
Lonrho PLC
10 December 2008

10 December 2008

LONRHO PLC

TR-1: Notifications 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 notification (yes/no)
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):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: 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): The owners of the
shares are EP Cayman, Ltd. and Eton Park Master Fund, Ltd. The shares are registered in the name of a nominee, Morstan Nominees Ltd.
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
10 December 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
10 December 2008

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3%

8. Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares Situation previous to the triggering Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
If possible use ISIN code transaction
Number of Shares Number of voting Number of shares Number of voting
rights Percentage of voting rights
rights
Direct
Indirect Direct Indirect

Ordinary Shares - GB0002568813 10,000,000 2.20% 40,000,000 40,000,000
5.24%

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise / Conversion Period/Date
No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised / converted) % of voting rights

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
40,000,000 5.24%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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 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 name: +44 (0)20 7016 5105

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