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BH Global Limited - Completion of 31 July 2009 Share Conversion

Hamilton, Bermuda - 25 August, 2009 - BH Global Limited (the "Company") announces that following the publication on 21 August 2009 of the final month-end net asset values for 31 July 2009, the following share conversion ratios have been determined in accordance with the articles of association of the Company for the purposes of the 31 July 2009 share conversion date:

 

0.849292

Sterling shares for each Euro share

0.593706

Sterling shares for each US Dollar share

1.177451

Euro shares for each Sterling share

0.699014

Euro shares for each US Dollar share

1.684336

US Dollar shares for each Sterling share

1.430586

US Dollar shares for each Euro share

 

On the basis of aggregate applications received and using the conversion ratios listed above, the following shares will be issued:

 

-       591,433 new Sterling shares of no par value

-       41,942 new Euro shares of no par value

 

and the following shares will be cancelled:

 

-       1,056,179 US Dollar shares of no par value

 

all with effect from 25 August 2009.

 

Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority ("FSA") for the new shares to be admitted to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities.

 

Admission is expected to occur on 28 August 2009. Shareholder CREST accounts for converting shareholders are expected to be updated by 5.00pm on 26 August 2009.

 

Following issue and cancellation of the relevant shares, the total number of shares in issue in each class will be as follows:

 

-           7,493,224 Euro Shares

-           719,712 Euro Treasury Shares

-           27,500,538 US Dollar Shares

-           2,885,662 US Dollar Treasury Shares

-           29,298,049 Sterling Shares; and

-           2,345,605 Sterling Treasury Shares

 

The number of votes each share in the Company is entitled to on a poll at any general meeting of the Company was published by the Company on 23 May 2008 and will not change as a result of the conversions. These are:

 

US Dollar Share                      1

Euro Share                  1.57465

Sterling Share             1.97950

 

From 25 August 2009, the total number of voting rights in the Company (rounded down to the whole number) is 97,295,231.

 

Enquiries:

Northern Trust Int'l Fund Administration Services (Guernsey) Limited

Andrew Maiden +44 (0)1481 745368

Website: www.bhglobal.com