Rule 8.1- (Investec Limited)
Investec PLC
11 June 2007
Investec Limited Investec plc
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Incorporated in England and Wales
Registration number 1925/002833/06 Registration number 3633621
JSE share code: INL JSE share code: INP
ISIN: ZAE000081949 ISIN: GB00B17BBQ50
Disclosure in accordance with Rule 8.1 of the UK City Code on Takeovers and
Mergers (the 'City Code')
As part of the dual listed company ('DLC') structure, disclosures made pursuant
to requirements applicable to the London Stock Exchange or the JSE Limited are
released on both exchanges.
We therefore advise of the following in accordance with Rule 8.1 of the City Code:
FORM 8.1
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note 1) INVESTEC PLC (DEALINGS BY
INVESTEC SECURITIES LTD)
Company dealt in INVESTEC LTD
Class of relevant security to which the dealings ORDINARY SHARES ZAR0.0002
being disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 8 JUNE 2007
2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)
Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities 35,867,834 16.46%
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell 2,135,300 0.98% 4,646,494 2.13%
Total 38,003,134 17.44% 4,646,494 2.13%
(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Long Short
INVESTEC PLC ORD GBP0.0002
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities 18,135,250 4.80% 502,533 0.13%
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell 165,800 0.04% 167,300 0.04%
Total 18,301,050 4.84% 669,833 0.18%
(c) Rights to subscribe (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Details
Ordinary shares ZAR0.0002
123,430 Staff share options
3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit (Note 5)
INVESTEC SECURITIES LTD 1,000 88.70Rand
Purchase 10,200 89.60Rand
Purchase 5,000 89.70Rand
Purchase 8,000 90.00Rand
Purchase 2,000 90.49
Purchase 7,400 90.49Rand
Purchase 5,000 90.50Rand
Purchase 600 90.79Rand
Purchase 4,800 90.86Rand
Purchase 86 90.95Rand
Purchase 27 90.95Rand
Purchase 30,000 90.95Rand
Purchase 1,000 91.00Rand
Purchase 100 91.00Rand
Purchase 100 91.51Rand
Purchase 3,382 89.65Rand
Sale 6,000 89.70Rand
Sale 500 89.88Rand
Sale 3,765 89.90Rand
Sale 2,790 90.00Rand
Sale 166 90.13Rand
Sale 166 90.36Rand
Sale 3,800 90.50Rand
Sale 800 90.86Rand
Sale 64 90.95Rand
Sale 1,412 90.95Rand
Sale
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product Long/short (Note Number of securities (Note Price per unit (Note
name, 6) 7) 5)
e.g. CFD
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option
name, selling, securities to American, money
purchasing, which the option European
varying etc. relates (Note 7) etc.
e.g. price date paid/
call received
option per unit
(Note 5)
Futures
due Purchased 10,100 European 20/09/07
21/06/07
Futures
due Purchased 7,700 European 20/09/07
20/09/07
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call Number of Exercise price per unit (Note
option securities 5)
(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)
Nature of transaction (Note 8) Details Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 5)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person
disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant
securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any
derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be
stated.
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) YES
Date of disclosure 11/06/2007
Contact name DAVID BURFOOT
Telephone number 020 7597 4394
Name of offeree/offeror with which associated INVESTEC PLC
Specify category and nature of associate status (Note 10) OFFEROR
Notes
The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8
DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS
(This form should be attached to Form 8.1, Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as
appropriate)
OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)
Product Written Number of securities to Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry
name, or which the option or price (Note American, date
purchased derivative relates 2) European etc.
e.g.
call
option
Put Purchased 750,000 66.00Rand European 21/08/
Option 2007
Put Purchased 750,000 82.00Rand European 15/08/
Option 2007
Put Written 750,000 66.00Rand European 15/08/
Option 2007
Call Written 1,250,000 84.00Rand European 21/08/
Option 2007
Call Written 500,000 94.00Rand European 21/08/
Option 2007
Call Purchased 500,000 84.00Rand European 21/08/
Option 2007
Put Purchased 229,900 78.30Rand American 21/06/
Options 2007
Call Purchased 135,300 95.40Rand American 21/06/
Options 2007
Put Purchased 135,300 95.40Rand American 21/06/
Options 2007
Put Purchased 750,000 66.00Rand European 15/08/
Options 2007
Put Written 750,000 82.00Rand European 15/08/
Options 2007
Call Written 52,294 00.01Rand European 16/09/
Options 2011
Futures Written 78,700 European 20/09/
2007
Futures Written 150,300 European 21/06/
2007
Notes
1. Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (except
for CFDs), full details should be given. Full details of any existing agreements
to purchase or to sell should also be given on this form.
2. For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated.
For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and its
Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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