NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (4888X)
February 15 2012 - 10:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMLONR
RNS Number : 4888X
Lonrho PLC
15 February 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 the underlying Lonrho PLC
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 Yes
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments No
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 similar economic No
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 voting rights No
specify):
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3. Full name of person(s) subject Zesiger Capital Group LLC ("ZCG"),
to the as investment adviser
notification obligation: (iii)
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) Various discretionary accounts that
(if different from 3.):(iv) ZCG manages
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5. Date of the transaction and date February 14, 2012
on
which the threshold is crossed
or
reached: (v)
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6. Date on which issuer notified: February 14, 2012
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed Above 9%
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 triggering
of to the triggering transaction
shares transaction
if possible
using
the ISIN
CODE
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Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting rights
of of of shares rights (x)
Shares Voting
Rights
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Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(xi) (xii)
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GB0002568813 139,884,478 8.92% 142,214,001 142,214,001 9.07%
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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 (xiii) Conversion Period rights that may rights
(xiv) be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
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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 rights
financial price date (xvii) Conversion rights instrument (xix, xx)
instrument period refers to
(xviii)
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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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142,214,001 9.07%
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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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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: All shares are held indirectly by
various discretionary accounts that
ZCG manages. ZCG has voting discretion
with respect to some but not all accounts.
The above percentages were calculated
based on the issuer's disclosure on
February 8, 2012 that it has 1,568,113,244
voting shares outstanding.
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14. Contact name: Jim Hughes
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15. Contact telephone number: 020 7016 5105
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Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in share
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation
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Full name Zesiger Capital Group LLC
(including legal form of legal entities)
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Contact address 460 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
(registered office for legal entities)
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Phone number & email 212-508-6332
mestabil@zcgllc.com
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Other useful information
(at least legal representative for
legal persons)
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B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
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Full name
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Contact address
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Phone number & email
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Other useful information
(e.g. functional relationship with
the person or legal entity subject
to the notification obligation)
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C: Additional information
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For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.
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