29th May 2013 15:15
29 May 2013
LONRHO PLC
("Lonrho" or "the Company")
Additional Listing
Application has been made to the Financial Conduct Authority and the London Stock Exchange plc for 10,000,000 new ordinary shares of 1p each to be admitted to the Official List.
It is expected admission will be granted on 31 May 2013 and trading will commence 3 June 2013.
The new ordinary shares are being issued as a result of the exercise of warrants to subscribe for 10,000,000 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company at 10p per share, and will rank pari passu with the existing issued ordinary shares.
The total number of shares in issue following the issue of the new ordinary shares is 1,673,415,048 ordinary shares with a nominal value of 1p each, with voting rights. The Company does not hold any ordinary shares in Treasury.
Following admission, the above figure of 1,673,415,048 ordinary shares may be used by the shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or change to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
For further information please contact:
Lonrho Plc (London) +44(0) 20 7016 5105
Geoffrey White
David Armstrong
FTI Consulting (London) +44(0) 20 7831 3113
Edward Westropp
Georgina Goodhew
Jefferies +44(0) 20 7029 8000
Sara Hale
Andrew Bell
Harry Nicholas
Michael Collinson
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