Land Securities Group PLC: Director Shareholding

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - Jul 2, 2015) - Land Securities Group PLC  (LSE: LAND) (OTC PINK: LSGOF)

LSE: LAND; OTC: LSGOF
Land Securities Group PLC
("Company")

Notification of transactions by
Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")

The Company provides notification of the following transaction effected on 1 July 2015 involving the following Executive Director and relating to his interests in the Ordinary shares of nominal value 10p each in the capital of the Company ("Shares"). The transaction arises from the grant of an option over Shares pursuant to the rules of the Company's all-employee Sharesave Plan.

Option granted on 1 July 2015 Name	Option over number of Shares	Option price per Share	Normal vesting date
Martin Greenslade (Chief Financial Officer)	898	1024p	1 August 2018

As a result of and including the above transaction, the outstanding aggregate interest held by the Executive Director in the Shares of the Company is as follows:

Name	Interest in Shares under option 1		Interest in Shares under long-term incentives ²	Interest in Shares (including those held by connected persons)
Martin Greenslade	3,517		531,571	370,540 3

¹ Pursuant to the rules of the Company's Executive Share Option Plan and Sharesave Plan (as applicable)
² Pursuant to the rules of the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan, Share Matching Plan and Deferred Share Bonus Plan (as applicable)
³ These interests are significantly in excess of the required holding levels for the Executive Directors under the Company's share ownership guidelines

This notice is given in fulfilment of the Company's obligation under DTR 3.1.2R.

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Company contact:

Michael Arnaouti +44 (0)20 7024 5219
Group Company Secretary