Hamilton, Bermuda: 9 November 2000: Jardine Strategic Holdings Limited today announced the position of the Company's ISIN Code had been clarified. The Company was aware that two ISIN codes existed for its ordinary shares, and had caused confusion to its investors. Following requests for clarification with the ISIN issuers, the Company has today been advised that ISIN BMG507642350 has now been cancelled and ISIN BMG507641022 has been confirmed as the correct number for Jardine Strategic's ordinary shares with effect from 5th November 2000. The one ISIN code applies on all three exchanges where the Company's shares are listed: the London Stock Exchange, the Singapore Stock Exchange and the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Jardine Strategic is a holding company which takes long-term strategic investments in multinational businesses, particularly those with an Asian focus, and in other high quality companies with existing or potential links with the Group. Its principal attributable interests are in Jardine Matheson (50%), Dairy Farm (59%), Hongkong Land (35%), Mandarin Oriental (61%) and Cycle & Carriage (25%).