Additional Listing

RNS Number : 6804Q

Investec PLC

06 August 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

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 placing of 22,000,000 new ordinary shares of GBP0.0002 each in the capital of Investec plc (the "New Shares") as announced on 03 August 2010, Investec plc announces that approval has been granted for the admission of the New Shares to trade on the London Stock Exchange and admission to the Main Board of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange Official List with effect on 06 August 2010. The New 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 537,166,239.

The total issued figure of  537,166,239 ordinary shares may be used by shareholders in Investec plc as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest, or a change to their interest, in the Company under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

London and Johannesburg

06 August 2010

Enquiries:

David Miller                                                                                                                                                                        

Investec plc                                                            

Company Secretary                                                    

+ 44 (0) 207 597 4000                                              

Sponsor:

Investec Bank Limited

 

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