Land Securities Group PLC: Holding in Company

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - Oct 12, 2015) -  Land Securities Group PLC (LSE: LAND) (OTC PINK: LSGOF)

 
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
   
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:ii Land Securities Group PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached  
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments  
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights  
Other (please specify):    
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:iii APG Asset Management N.V.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv  
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:v 30-09-2015
6. Date on which issuer notified: 01-10-2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:vi, vii 3%
         
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix
Class/
type of
shares if
possible using
the ISIN CODE		 Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction		 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of
Shares		 Number
of
Voting
Rights		 Number
of shares		 Number of voting
rights		 % of voting rights x
Direct Direct xi Indirect xii Direct Indirect
  24,199,756 24,199,756 23,468,048 23,468,048     2.97%
GB0031809436
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument		 Expiration
datexiii		 Exercise/
Conversion Periodxiv		 Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.		 % of voting
rights
         
 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument		 Exercise price Expiration date xvii Exercise/
Conversion period
xviii		 Number of voting rights instrument refers to % of voting rights
xix, xx
          Nominal Delta
   
 
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
23,468,048 2.97%
               
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:xxi
 
 
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
APG Asset Management N.V.
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:  
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:  
 

13. Additional information:
We wish to inform you that APG Algemene Pensioen Groep N.V. ("APG") has decided to split-off the asset management activities. The entity that performs the asset management activities is called APG Asset Management N.V. ("APG AM"). The separation has been effected by means of a split-off in accordance with the provisions of Dutch law which implied that all asset management activities shall transfer by operation of law to APG AM. Contact person(s) and contact details remain unchanged. This notification is made on behalf of APG AM.
14. Contact name: Louise Miller
15. Contact telephone number: 020 7024 5257
     

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