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RNS Number : 3163B

Lonrho PLC

02 April 2013

 
 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                                                                    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                                    March 27, 2013 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                      March 27, 2013 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                                         Above 11% 
  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 
-------------  ----------------  -----------------------  --------------  ---------------------------  ---------------------- 
                                                                           Direct       Indirect        Direct     Indirect 
                                                                            (xi)         (xii) 
-------------  ---  ---  ------     ------  -----  -----  --------------  -----------  --------------  ---------  ----------- 
 GB0002568813   168,282,000       10.43%                   178,889,000                  178,889,000                11.09% 
               ----------------  -----------------------  --------------  -----------  --------------  ---------  ----------- 
 
 
 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. 
-----------------------  -----------------  --------------------------------  ---------------------------  ------------------ 
 
 
 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 financial   Exercise        Expiration     Exercise/      Number of voting rights        % of voting rights 
  instrument          price           date           Conversion     instrument refers              (xix, xx) 
                                      (xvii)         period         to 
                                                     (xviii) 
------------------  --------------  -------------  -------------  -----------------------------  ---------------------------- 
 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                           Percentage of voting rights 
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 178,889,000                                                       11.09% 
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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. 
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 14. Contact name:                         Jim Hughes 
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 15. Contact telephone number:             020 7016 5105 
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