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Old Mutual plc: Final Timetable for Acquisition of the Remaining Minority Shareholding in Mutual & Federal

20 January 2010 | Company News & Results | Old Mutual | Old Mutual plc

Further to today’s announcement by Mutual & Federal Insurance Company Limited (“Mutual & Federal”) that all outstanding conditions precedent to the transaction have been fulfilled, Old Mutual plc ("Old Mutual") sets out below some final salient dates and times in relation to Old Mutual’s offer to acquire those Mutual & Federal shares not currently beneficially owned by Old Mutual and/or its subsidiaries, by way of a scheme of arrangement (“Scheme”). Application for the listing of the Scheme consideration shares will be made by Old Mutual to the relevant exchanges on which Old Mutual is listed.

2010

Last day to trade Mutual & Federal shares on the JSE Limited (“the JSE”) and the Namibian Stock Exchange (“the NSX”) in order to be recorded in the share register on the Scheme record date

Friday, 29 January

Date that Mutual & Federal shares are suspended from trading on the JSE/NSX and that trading in the Scheme consideration shares commences on the JSE/NSX

Monday, 1 February

Scheme record date to determine participation in the Scheme

Friday, 5 February

Operative date of the Scheme and date that trading in the Scheme consideration shares commences on the London Stock Exchange, (“LSE”), from the commencement of business on

Monday, 8 February

Termination of listing of Mutual & Federal shares on the JSE and NSX

Monday, 8 February

The full announcement made today by Mutual & Federal is available on the Mutual & Federal website at http://www.mf.co.za/

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