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BH Global Limited – Completion of 31 January 2011 Share Conversion

Hamilton, Bermuda – 25 February, 2011 - BH Global Limited (the "Company") announces that following the publication on 23 February 2011 of the final month-end net asset values for 31 January 2011, the following share conversion ratios have been determined in accordance with the articles of association of the Company for the purposes of the 31 January 2011 share conversion date:

 

0.849882

Sterling shares for each Euro share

0.616802

Sterling shares for each US Dollar share

1.176633

Euro shares for each Sterling share

0.725842

Euro shares for each US Dollar share

1.621266

US Dollar shares for each Sterling share

1.377711

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:

 

-       1,339,463 new Sterling shares of no par value;

 

and the following shares will be cancelled:

 

-       3,565 Euro shares of no par value

-       2,166,717 US Dollar shares of no par value

-       650,000 US Dollar Treasury Shares (cancellation of excess shares to comply with Guernsey Law limits)

 

all with effect from 24 February 2011.

 

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 2 March 2011. Shareholder CREST accounts for converting shareholders are expected to be updated by 5.00pm on 2 March 2011.

 

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

 

-           3,329,748 Euro Shares

-           349,712 Euro Treasury Shares

-           19,478,590 US Dollar Shares

-           1,735,662 US Dollar Treasury Shares

-           37,895,371 Sterling Shares; and

-           2,422,287 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 February 2011, the total number of voting rights in the Company (rounded down to the whole number) is 99,735,665.

 

Enquiries:

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

Rose Toussaint +44 (0)1481 745381

Website: www.bhglobal.com