Additional Listing

RNS Number : 3311T

Investec PLC

04 June 2009

 



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

(jointly 'Investec')

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 AND INVESTEC LIMITED

Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for an additional listing of 2,008,924 Investec plc ordinary shares of GBP0.0002 each (the 'plc New Ordinary Shares') to trade on the London Stock Exchange and to be admitted to the Official List upon issuance. The shares will rank pari passu with the existing issued shares of Investec plc.

Pursuant to the dual listed company structure, Investec plc has also applied to the JSE Limited for the admission to trading of the plc New Ordinary Shares. 

The additional listing is pursuant to the exercise of vested options by staff of share options under the Investec plc Share Option Plan 2002 and the Investec plc Share Matching Plan 2005. 

At the same time, Investec Limited applied to the JSE Limited for the admission to trading of 309,893 Investec Limited ordinary shares of ZAR0.0002 each (the 'Limited New Ordinary Shares'), pursuant to the exercise of vested options by staff of share options under the Investec Limited Security Purchase and Option Scheme 2002 Trust.  

It is expected that trading in both the Investec plc and Limited New Ordinary Shares will commence on the 05 June 2009.

For further information, please contact:

Mr. David Miller

Investec plc 

Company Secretary

+ 44 (0)207 597 4541

Date: 04 June 2009

 

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