12th Oct 2005 08:24
Kazakhmys PLC12 October 2005 The information contained herein is restricted and is not for release ordistribution in or into the United States of America, Australia, Canada, theRepublic of Ireland or Japan or to a US person or to residents or citizens ofAustralia, Canada, the Republic of Ireland or Japan. Kazakhmys PLCOctober 12, 2005 Kazakhmys PLC Exercise of Managers' Option JPMorgan Cazenove Limited ("JPMorgan Cazenove"), the stabilising manager, onbehalf of the Underwriters of the Global Offer of Kazakhmys PLC, today exercisedthe managers' option over 18,371,657 existing ordinary shares of 20 pence eachof Kazakhmys PLC (ISIN GB00B0HZPV38) at the Global Offer price of 540 pence perordinary share. For further information contact JPMorgan Cazenove (Greg Bennett on +44 207 1558604) or Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Limited (Hasnen Varawalla on +44207 888 1679). This announcement does not contain or constitute an offer, invitation orsolicitation to purchase or subscribe for any securities of Kazakhmys PLC("Kazakhmys") and should not be relied on in connection with any decision topurchase or subscribe for any such securities. JPMorgan Cazenove Limited, J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd. (together, "JPMorgan")and Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe) Limited ("Credit Suisse First Boston"),are acting for Kazakhmys and no one else in connection with the listing ofshares on the London Stock Exchange of the ordinary shares of Kazakhmys (the"Ordinary Shares") and the Global Offer, and will not be responsible to anyoneother than Kazakhmys for providing the protections afforded to clients ofJPMorgan and Credit Suisse First Boston, nor for giving advice in relation tothe Global Offer or any matter referred to in any documents or other informationcontained herein. This announcement is not an offer of securities for sale in the United States.Securities may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registrationor an exemption from registration. There will be no public offer of the OrdinaryShares in the United States. The Kazakhmys shares the subject of the Global Offer have not been and will notbe registered under the US Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act") and maynot be offered or sold in the United States absent registration under theSecurities Act or exemption from the registration requirements thereof. Neither this announcement nor any copy of it may be made or transmitted into theUnited States, its territories or possessions or distributed, directly orindirectly, in the United States, its territories or possessions. Neither thisannouncement nor any copy of it may be taken or transmitted into Australia,Canada, Japan or the Republic of Ireland or to any persons in any of thosejurisdictions. Any failure to comply with this restriction may constitute aviolation of United States, Australian, Canadian, Japanese or Irish securitieslaw. The distribution of this document in other jurisdictions may be restrictedby law and persons into whose possession this document comes should informthemselves about, and observe, any such restrictions. The securities referred toherein have not been and will not be registered under the applicable securitieslaws of the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan or the Republic of Irelandand, subject to certain exceptions, may not be offered or sold within the UnitedStates, Canada, Australia, Japan or the Republic of Ireland or to any national,resident or citizen of the Unites States, Canada, Australia, Japan or theRepublic of Ireland. Stabilisation/FSA October 12, 2005 END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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