19th Feb 2007 14:00
Investec PLC19 February 2007 Investec Limited Investec plcIncorporated in the Republic of South Africa Incorporated in England and WalesRegistration number 1925/002833/06 Registration number 3633621JSE share code: INL JSE share code: INPISIN: ZAE000081949 ISIN: GB00B17BBQ50 As part of the dual listed company ("DLC") structure, Investec plc and InvestecLimited notify both the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited of matterswhich are required to be disclosed under the Disclosure and Listing Rules of theUnited Kingdom Listing Authority (the "UKLA") and/or the JSE ListingRequirements. INVESTEC PLC PLACING OF NON-REDEEMABLE, NON-CUMULATIVE, NON-PARTICIPATINGPREFERENCE SHARES OF GBP0.01 EACH (THE "PERPETUAL PREFERENCE SHARES") Further to the announcement of 18 January 2007, Investec plc advises that itfiled a supplementary prospectus on 14 February 2007, increasing the offer sizeof its Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man placing of perpetual preferenceshares to GBP50,559,000 (being 5.7 million perpetual preference shares at GBP8.87 each)(the "Placing Shares"). Application has been made to the Channel Islands Stock Exchange ("CISX") and theJSE Limited for the listing of the Placing Shares from the commencement ofbusiness on Thursday, 22 February 2007. London and Johannesburg19 February 2007 Investment Bank and Sponsor:Investec Bank Limited This announcement is not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or intothe United States (including its territories and dependencies, any State of theUnited States and the District of Columbia), Australia, Canada or Japan. Thesematerials do not constitute or form a part of any offer or solicitation topurchase or subscribe for securities in the United States. The preference sharesmentioned herein have not been, and will not be, registered under the UnitedStates Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act"). The Perpetual PreferenceShares may not be offered or sold within the United States except pursuant to anexemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act. There willbe no public offer of securities in the United States. No prospectus has beenpublished in respect of the preference shares in any Relevant Member State and,save for certain exceptions, the Perpetual Preference Shares may not be offeredor sold to the public in any Relevant Member State. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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