/EINPresswire.com/ -- LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (Marketwired) -- 10/12/15 -- Land Securities Group PLC (LSE: LAND) (OTC PINK: LSGOF)

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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying
issuer of existing shares to which voting        Land Securities Group PLC
rights are attached:(ii)
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                              X
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which
may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting
rights are attached
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect
to qualifying financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (please specify):
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to
the notification obligation:(iii)           APG Asset Management N.V.
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if
different from 3.):(iv)
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5. Date of the transaction and date
on which the threshold is crossed or               30-09-2015
reached:(v)
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6. Date on which issuer notified:                  01-10-2015
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed
or reached:(vi, vii)                                   3%
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares(viii, ix)
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Class/   Situation previous    Resulting situation after the triggering
type of  to the triggering     transaction
shares   transaction
if
possible
using
the ISIN
CODE
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         Number     Number     Number     Number of voting   % of voting
         of         of         of shares  rights             rights (x)
         Shares     Voting
                    Rights
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                                            Direct  Indirect
                               Direct        (xi)    (xii)   Direct Indirect
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         24,199,756 24,199,756 23,468,048 23,468,048                 2.97%

GB0031809436
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial   Expiration   Exercise/         Number of voting   % of
instrument          date(xiii)   Conversion        rights that may   voting
                                 Period(xiv)       be acquired       rights
                                                   if the
                                                   instrument is
                                                   exercised/
                                                   converted.
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying
Financial Instruments (xv, xvi)
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of    Exercise  Expiration  Exercise/   Number of voting   % of voting
financial  price     date        Conversion  rights instrument     rights
instrument          (xvii)       period      refers to           (xix, xx)
                                 (xviii)
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                                                             Nominal   Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights                   Percentage of voting rights
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23,468,048                                2.97%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:(xxi)
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:                     APG Asset Management N.V.
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will
cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:
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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.
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14. Contact name:                            Louise Miller
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15. Contact telephone number:                020 7024 5257
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