10th Sep 2007 18:11
Lonrho PLC10 September 2007 10 September 2007 LONRHO PLC TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer LONRHO PLCof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: 2. Reason for notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisitionof shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights X Other (please specify): 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: OSPRAIE MANAGEMENT, LLC 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from3): SEE SECTION 9 BELOW 5. Date of transaction (and date on which thethreshold is crossed or reached if different): 8/31/07 6. Date on which issuer notified: 9/5/07 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 10% 8. Notified Details A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transactionshares the triggering transactionIf possibleuse ISIN code Number of Number of Number of shares Number of voting rights Percentage of voting Shares voting rights rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0002568813 27,827,143 10.09% n/a n/a 27,627,143 n/a 9.97% *as of *as of previous previous filing on filing on 8/7/07 8/7/07 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration Exercise / Conversion No. of voting rights that % of votinginstrument date Period/Date may be acquired (if the rights instrument exercised / converted) n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 27,627,143 9.97% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instrumentsare effectively held, if applicable: IN THE NARRATIVE BELOW, THE FIGURES IN BRACKETS INDICATE THE AMOUNT OF VOTING RIGHTS AND THEPERCENTAGE HELD BY CONTROLLED UNDERTAKINGS WHERE RELEVANT. OSPRAIE MANAGEMENT, LLC (27,627,143; 9.97%), A DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT MANAGER, IS A CONTROLLER OFTHE OSPRAIE PORTFOLIO LTD (19,433,211; 7.01%). OSPRAIE ADVISORS, L.P. ("OSPRAIE ADVISORS), A DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT MANAGER, IS A CONTROLLER OF THEOF OSPRAIE SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES MASTER HOLDINGS LTD (8,193,932; 2.96%). OSPRAIE ADVISORS, LLC, INITS CAPACITY AS GENERAL PARTNER, IS A CONTROLLER OF OSPRAIE ADVISORS. OSPRAIE MANAGEMENT, LLC, IN ITSCAPACITY AS MANAGING MEMBER, IS A CONTROLLER OF OSPRAIE ADVISORS, LLC. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting N/Arights: 13. Additional information: THE SHARES REFERRED TO IN SECTION 9 ABOVE ARE HELD IN PORTFOLIOS MANAGED BY THOSE FIRMS ON A DISCRETIONARY BASIS FOR ITS CLIENTS. 14. Contact name: Jim Hughes 15. Contact telephone name: +44 (0)20 7016 5105 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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