TIDMLONR

RNS Number : 3099V

Lonrho PLC

10 January 2012

 
 For filings with the FSA 
  include the annex 
 For filings with issuer exclude 
  the annex 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                                              Lonrho PLC 
  the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
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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                                                      No 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial                                               No 
  instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting rights 
  are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with                                                   No 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                                 No 
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 Other (please                                            An increase in the issuer's total       Yes 
  specify):                                               voting rights 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                                        Capital Group International, 
  subject to the                                                               Inc. 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                              January 3, 2012 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                January 10, 2012 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                                Below 6% 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type       Situation previous                Resulting situation after the 
  of               to the triggering                 triggering transaction 
  shares           transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                      Number           Number                 Number                      Number of              % of voting 
                        of               of                  of shares                      voting                rights (x) 
                      Shares           Voting                                               rights 
                                       Rights 
---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  --------------------------  ------------------ 
                                                    Direct       Indirect         Direct     Indirect         Direct   Indirect 
                                                                                   (xi)       (xii) 
---------------      -----------      -----------  -----------  ---------------  ---------  ---------------  -------  --------- 
    Ordinary 
 (GB0002568813)   89,841,247       89,841,247                    89,841,247                  89,841,247                5.7293% 
---------------  ---------------  ---------------  -----------  ---------------  ---------  ---------------  -------  --------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial    Expiration       Exercise/                     Number of voting            % of voting 
  instrument           date             Conversion                    rights that                 rights 
                       (xiii)           Period (xiv)                  may be 
                                                                      acquired if 
                                                                      the 
                                                                      instrument 
                                                                      is 
                                                                      exercised/ 
                                                                      converted. 
-------------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of            Exercise         Expiration     Exercise/      Number of voting            % of voting 
 financial           price            date           Conversion     rights instrument           rights (xix, 
 instrument                           (xvii)         period         refers to                   xx) 
                                                     (xviii) 
-----------------  ---------------  -------------  -------------  --------------------------  --------------------------------- 
                                                                                               Nominal                 Delta 
-----------------  ---------------  -------------  -------------  --------------------------  ----------------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                         Percentage of voting rights 
--------------------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 89,841,247                                                      5.7293% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
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                                                                  Number       Percentage 
                                                                 of Shares    of Outstanding 
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 Capital Group International, Inc. ("CGII") 
  holdings 
  Holdings by CGII Management Companies 
  and Funds:                                                    89,841,247       5.729% 
=============================================================  ===========  ================ 
 
        *    Capital Guardian Trust Company                     4,709,681        0.300% 
 
        *    Capital International Limited                       599,700         0.038% 
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        *    Capital International SArl                         25,739,700       1.641% 
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                    *    Capital International, Inc. 
 
 
                    *    Emerging Markets Growth Fund, Inc.     58,792,166       3.749% 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy 
  holder will cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will 
  cease to hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                                                Vivien Tan 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                               +1 213 615 0469 
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