18th Jul 2013 15:01
18 July 2013
Lonrho Plc ("Lonrho" of the "Company")
Directors' Interests
On 18 July 2013, Mr. Geoffrey White, Chief Executive, Mr. David Armstrong, Finance Director, and Ms. Emma Priestley, Executive Director, notified the Company of the exercise, on that date, of options over Ordinary Shares of 1p each in the Company ("Shares") at an exercise price of 6.5p per Share pursuant to the Lonrho Plc Unapproved Share Option Plan. On the same date, the Company has also issued shares to Mr. White and Mr. Armstrong under the Lonrho Plc 2012 Performance Share Plan.
Mr. White was allotted 2,000,000 Shares under the Unapproved Share Option Plan and 6,411,228 Shares under the 2012 Performance Share Plan increasing his shareholding in the Company to 12,192,894 Shares, being 0.72% of the issued share capital.
Mr. Armstrong was allotted 1,000,000 Shares under the Unapproved Share Option Plan and 4,079,872 Shares under the 2012 Performance Share Plan increasing his shareholding in the Company to 5,296,538 Shares, being 0.31% of the issued share capital.
Ms. Priestley was allotted 1,000,000 Shares under the Unapproved Share Option Plan increasing her shareholding in the Company to 1,187,926 Shares, being 0.07% of the issued share capital.
Enquiries:
Lonrho Geoffrey White, David Armstrong | +44 (0) 20 7016 5105 |
Jefferies (Financial Adviser and Broker to Lonrho) Sara Hale, Andrew Bell, Harry Nicholas, Michael Collinson | +44 (0) 20 7029 8000 |
FTI Consulting (Public Relations Adviser to Lonrho) Edward Westropp, Georgina Bonham | +44 (0) 20 7831 3113 |
Java Capital (JSE Sponsor to Lonrho) | +27 (011) 283 0042 |
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