Investec Limited Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Registration number 1925/002833/06 JSE share code: INL ISIN: ZAE000081949 |
Investec plc Incorporated in England and Wales Registration number 3633621 JSE share code: INP ISIN: GB00B17BBQ50 |
As part of the dual listed company structure, Investec plc and Investec Limited notify both the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited of matters which are required to be disclosed under the Disclosure, Transparency and Listing Rules of the United Kingdom Listing Authority (the 'UKLA') and/or the JSE Listing Requirements.
Accordingly, we advise of the following:
ADDITIONAL LISTINGS - INVESTEC PLC
Investec plc announces that approval has been granted for the admission to trade on the London Stock Exchange and admission to the Official List and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (the 'Investec plc Additional Listing')of 10,000,000 new ordinary shares of GBP0.0002 each in the capital of Investec plc, with effect from 2 April 2009. The shares shall rank equally with the existing issued ordinary shares of Investec plc.
These shares were issued to the Investec Limited Security Purchase and Options Scheme 2002 Trust at a price of GBP2.6825 (being the closing price on 30 March 2009) - to satisfy awards to be made under the Investec Limited Share Incentive Plan.
The total number of issued ordinary shares in Investec plc is now 444,937,238.
Johannesburg and London
2 April 2009
Enquiries:
David Miller
Investec plc
Company Secretary
+ 44 (0) 207 597 4541
Sponsor:
Investec Bank Limited