Conference participation during close period

Old Mutual plc

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15 October 2013

CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION BY THE gROUP DURING FORTHCOMING CLOSE PERIOD

Old Mutual plc will enter a close period under the Model Code on Securities Dealing and a quiet period for Investor Relations matters on 16 October 2013, ahead of the release of its Q3 Interim Management Statement on 6 November 2013.

Management from the Group will nevertheless be participating in the UBS Annual Financial Services Conference - Cape Town, South Africa on 17 October 2013, when presentations will be made by executives from Old Mutual Emerging Markets and Nedbank Group. The materials to be presented will also be made available on the respective companies' websites on that date. All information contained in them and any interaction with investors at the conference will be based solely on information that is historic and already in the public domain.

Enquiries

External communications

Patrick Bowes UK +44 20 7002 7440

Investor relations

Dominic Lagan UK +44 20 7002 7190

Kelly de Kock SA +27 21 509 8709

Media

William Baldwin-Charles +44 20 7002 7133

+44 7834 524833

Notes to Editors

Old Mutual provides life assurance, asset management, banking and general insurance to more than 14 million customers in Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe. Originating in South Africa in 1845, Old Mutual has been listed on the London and Johannesburg Stock Exchanges, among others, since 1999.

In the year ended 31 December 2012, the Group reported adjusted operating profit before tax of £1.6 billion (on an IFRS basis) and had £262 billion of funds under management from core operations.

For further information on Old Mutual plc, please visit the corporate website at www.oldmutual.com