Additional Listing

RNS Number : 2871O

Investec PLC

25 June 2010

 



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

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION

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 and Transparency Rules and the Listing Rules of the United Kingdom Listing Authority (the "UKLA") and/or the JSE Listing Requirements.

Accordingly, we advise of the following:

ADDITIONAL LISTING - INVESTEC PLC

Further to the announcement made earlier today, Investec plc announces that approval has been granted for the admission of a further 26,299 New Investec Shares to trade on the London Stock Exchange and admission to the Official List and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, to take effect from 8.00 a.m. (UK time) on 28 June 2010. The New Investec Shares shall rank equally with the existing issued ordinary shares of Investec plc.

The total number of issued ordinary shares in Investec plc is now 511,590,589.

Defined terms used but not defined in this announcement have the meanings set out in the announcement made earlier today or the Scheme Document published on 26 April 2010, as relevant.

Johannesburg and London

25 June 2010

Enquiries:

David Miller                                                              Benita Coetsee                                                                                    

Investec plc                                                              Investec Limited

Company Secretary                                                  Company Secretary              

+ 44 (0) 207 597 4000                                              + 27 (0) 11286 7958

Sponsor:

Investec Bank Limited

This announcement is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or an invitation to purchase any securities or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, pursuant to the Offer or otherwise. The release, publication or distribution of this announcement in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. Persons who are not resident in the United Kingdom or who are subject to other jurisdictions should inform themselves of, and observe, any applicable requirements. Unless otherwise determined by Investec or required by the City Code, and permitted by applicable law and regulation, the Offer will not be made, directly or indirectly, in, into or from a Restricted Jurisdiction where to do so would violate the laws in that jurisdiction, and the Offer will not be capable of acceptance from or within a Restricted Jurisdiction. Accordingly, copies of this announcement and all documents relating to the Offer are not being, and must not be, directly or indirectly, mailed or otherwise forwarded, distributed or sent in, into or from a Restricted Jurisdiction where to do so would violate the laws in that jurisdiction, and persons receiving this announcement and all documents relating to the Offer (including custodians, nominees and trustees) must not mail or otherwise distribute or send them in, into or from such jurisdictions as doing so may invalidate any purported acceptance of the Offer.

The availability of the Offer to Rensburg Sheppards Shareholders who are not resident in the United Kingdom may be affected by the laws of the relevant jurisdictions in which they are resident. Persons who are not resident in the United Kingdom should inform themselves of, and observe, any applicable requirements. Further details in relation to overseas shareholders are contained in the Scheme Document.

 

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