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RNS Number : 1882Q

Lonrho PLC

14 October 2011

Financial Services Authority

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are                                                 Lonrho Plc 
  attached:                                            GB0002568813 
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 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                   Yes 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial 
 instruments which may result in the acquisition of 
 shares already issued to which voting rights are 
 attached.                                                     n/a 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with 
 similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
 instruments                                                   Yes 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights              n/a 
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 Other (please 
  specify):                                                    n/a 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject 
  to the 
  notification obligation:                             UBS Investment Bank 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):                             UBS AG London Branch 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed or 
  reached:                                               10 October 2011 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                       12 October 2011 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached:                                                   4%, 5% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type 
 of shares if 
 possible             Situation previous 
 using the             to the triggering 
 ISIN CODE                transaction                 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
-------------  --------------------------------  -------------------------------------------------------------- 
                                     Number 
                    Number             of 
                      of             Voting          Number         Number of voting 
                    Shares           Rights         of shares             rights            % of voting rights 
-------------  ---------------  ---------------  -------------  ------------------------  --------------------- 
                                                                    Direct      Indirect    Direct     Indirect 
-------------      -----------      -----------    -----------  -------------  ---------  ----------  --------- 
                  67,913,292 
                  (see note 
 GB0002568813        13)           67,913,292     39,788,194      39,788,194       -         3.06%        - 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                                   Number of voting 
                                                                    rights that may 
                                                                    be 
 Type of                                                            acquired if the 
 financial          Expiration       Exercise/                      instrument is            % of voting 
 instrument          date             Conversion Period             exercised/ converted.     rights 
-----------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  ------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of                                            Exercise/    Number of voting 
 financial        Exercise         Expiration       Conversion    rights instrument 
 instrument        price            date            period        refers to                % of voting rights 
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 -                -                -                -            -                          Nominal     Delta 
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                                                                                           -           - 
-------------      -----------      -----------    -----------    -----------  ---------  ----------  --------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                         Percentage of voting rights 
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                          39,788,194                                                 3.06% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                          N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy 
 holder will cease to hold:                             N/A 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will 
 cease to hold voting rights:                           N/A 
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                                        Note from Lonrho Plc: UBS AG 
                                        notified Lonrho Plc on 8 August 2011 
                                        that, as at 4 August 2011, UBS AG 
                                        held 38,643,130 ordinary shares in 
                                        the Company and held an additional 
                                        29,270,162 voting rights which 
                                        attached to Guaranteed Convertible 
                                        Bonds, therefore the total voting 
                                        rights were 67,913,292. UBS AG 
                                        notified Lonrho Plc on 12 October 
                                        2011 that, as at 10 October 2011, 
                                        UBS AG held 39,788,194 ordinary 
                                        shares in the Company and did not 
                                        have any additional voting rights as 
                                        a result of holding Guaranteed 
 13. Additional information:            Convertible Bonds. 
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 14. Contact name:                                   Jim Hughes 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                  +44 (0) 20 7016 5105 
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