Tiso Blackstar Group SE (Incorporated in Malta) (Company number SE 4)

(registered as an external company with limited liability in the Republic of South Africa under registration number 2011/008274/10)

LSE Ticker: TBGR JSE Share code: TBG

ISIN: MT0000620113 ("Tiso Blackstar" or the "Company")

6 January 2017

Transaction in own shares

Tiso Blackstar announces that on 5 January 2017 it purchased 50,032 ordinary shares of €0.76 each in the Company (the "Shares") at a price of R9.00 (£0.53) per share. The purchased Shares are expected to be held in treasury in accordance with applicable law.

The Company has a total of 268,291,260 shares in issue and, following the above purchase, excluding the treasury shares the issued share capital of the Company will be 265,956,439. The number of Shares purchased represents 0.0186% of the total shares in issue.

A total of 2,334,821 treasury shares are now held by the Company.

For further information, please contact:

Tiso Blackstar Group SE

Leanna Isaac

+ 356 2137 3360

ZAI Corporate Finance Limited

Peter Trevelyan-Clark Dugald Carlean

+44 (0) 20 7060 2220

PSG Capital Proprietary Limited

David Tosi

+27(0) 21 887 9602

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