CDZ - Cadiz Holdings Limited -Directors` Interests2 Sep 2010
CDZ
CDZ                                                                             
CDZ - Cadiz Holdings Limited -Directors` Interests                              
Cadiz Holdings Limited                                                          
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 1997/007258/06)                                            
Share code: CDZ  ISIN: ZAE000017661                                             
DIRECTORS` INTERESTS                                                            
In compliance with Rules 3.63 - 3.74 of the JSE Listing Requirements, the       
following information is disclosed:                                             
Cadiz announces the following conditional awards of ordinary shares and B       
preference shares in the capital of the Company by the Cadiz Executive Equity   
Scheme Trust in terms of the Trust Deed and Conditional Offer approved at the   
Annual General Meeting on 31 August 2010. The new scheme, in terms of which key 
employees receive a portion of their annual performance award in conditional    
equity rather than cash, was introduced to align such employees with the        
shareholders. The awards which are based on a share price of 331.78 vest on 3   
June 2011 and are exercisable 1/3 per annum from 3 June 2011.                   
Director                 :    Dan Ahern                                         
Office held              :    Director of major subsidiary                      
Company                  :    Cadiz Securities (Pty) Ltd                        
Number                   :    490 309                                           
Issue date               :    1 September 2010                                  
Class of shares          :    Ordinary                                          
Nature of transaction    :    Paid up equity settled share appreciation rights  
plus B preference shares                           
Nature of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Director                 :    Ram Barkai                                        
Office held              :    Director                                          
Company                  :    Cadiz Holdings Limited                            
Number                   :    747 138                                           
Issue date               :    1 September 2010                                  
Class of shares          :    Ordinary                                          
Nature of transaction    :    Paid up equity settled share appreciation rights  
                             plus B preference shares                           
Nature of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Director                 :    Frank Cadiz                                       
Office held              :    Director of major subsidiary                      
Company                  :    Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd                  
Number                   :    350 221                                           
Issue date               :    1 September 2010                                  
Class of shares          :    Ordinary                                          
Nature of transaction    :    Paid up equity settled share appreciation rights  
                             plus B preference shares                           
Nature of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Director                 :    Robbie Gonsalves                                  
Office held              :    Director of major subsidiary                      
Company                  :    Cadiz Special Projects Limited                    
Number                   :    194 069                                           
Issue date               :    1 September 2010                                  
Class of shares          :    Ordinary                                          
Nature of transaction    :    Paid up equity settled share appreciation rights  
                             plus B preference shares                           
Nature of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Director                 :    Evan Jones                                        
Office held              :    Director of major subsidiary                      
Company                  :    Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd                  
Number                   :    431 939                                           
Issue date               :    1 September 2010                                  
Class of shares          :    Ordinary                                          
Nature of transaction    :    Paid up equity settled share appreciation rights  
plus B preference shares                           
Nature of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Director                 :    Kevin Morley                                      
Office held              :    Director of major subsidiary                      
Company                  :    Cadiz Securities (Pty) Ltd                        
Number                   :    84 053                                            
Issue date               :    1 September 2010                                  
Class of shares          :    Ordinary                                          
Nature of transaction    :    Paid up equity settled share appreciation rights  
                             plus B preference shares                           
Nature of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Director                 :    Fraser Shaw                                       
Office held              :    Director                                          
Company                  :    Cadiz Holdings Limited                            
Number                   :    245 154                                           
Issue date               :    1 September 2010                                  
Class of shares          :    Ordinary                                          
Nature of transaction    :    Paid up equity settled share appreciation rights  
                             plus B preference shares                           
Nature of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Director                 :    Phillip Sturgess                                  
Office held              :    Director of major subsidiary                      
Company                  :    Cadiz Asset Management (Pty) Ltd                  
Number                   :    186 784                                           
Issue date               :    1 September 2010                                  
Class of shares          :    Ordinary                                          
Nature of transaction    :    Paid up equity settled share appreciation rights  
                             plus B preference shares                           
Nature of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Director                 :    James Walsh                                       
Office held              :    Director of major subsidiary                      
Company                  :    Cadiz Stockbroking (Pty) Ltd                      
Number                   :    112 070                                           
Issue date               :    1 September 2010                                  
Class of shares          :    Ordinary                                          
Nature of transaction    :    Paid up equity settled share appreciation rights  
plus B preference shares                           
Nature of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Clearance in terms of paragraph 3.66 has been given by the designated persons   
Cadiz furthermore announces the following conditional award of ordinary shares  
and A ordinary shares in the capital of the Company by the Cadiz Black Employee 
Share Ownership Trust in terms of the Trust Deed approved at the Annual General 
Meeting on 18 August 2008. The award vests 20% per year from years three to     
seven. On vesting the shares are subject to a lock in until 1 June 2016. A      
premium of 5% of the initial price of 331.78 cents per shares is payable and the
strike price is the initial price per share increasing by a notional interest   
amount equivalent to 75% of prime and decreasing by any distributions per share 
made by the Company.                                                            
Director                 :    Matthew Nhlapo                                    
Office held              :    Director of major subsidiary                      
Company                  :    Cadiz Stockbroking (Pty) Ltd                      
Number                   :    542 528                                           
Issue date               :    1 September 2010                                  
Nature of transaction    :    Equity settled share appreciation rights          
                             plus voting A Ordinary shares                      
Premium paid             :    R90 000                                           
Class of shares          :    Ordinary                                          
Nature of interest       :    Direct beneficial                                 
Clearance in terms of paragraph 3.66 has been given by the designated person    
2 September 2010                                                                
Sponsor: Investec Bank Limited                                                  
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