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RNS Number : 9215M

SQS Software Quality Systems AG

21 July 2014

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
 
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying           SQS Software Quality Systems AG 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: 
                                                   --------------------------------------- 
 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                         Yes 
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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 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------  -------- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------  -------- 
 
   Other (please 
   specify): 
-------------------  -----------------------------------------------------------  -------- 
 3. Full name of person(s) subject                 Legal & General Group Plc (Group) 
  to the 
  notification obligation:                       Legal & General Investment Management 
                                                             Limited (LGIM) 
 
                                                    Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) 
                                            ---------------------------------------------- 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                Legal & General Assurance Society Limited 
  (if different from 3.):                                    (LGAS & LGPL) 
                                            ---------------------------------------------- 
                                                             18 July 2014 
   5. Date of the transaction and date 
   on 
   which the threshold is crossed 
   or 
   reached: 
                                            ---------------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified:                           21 July 2014 
                                            ---------------------------------------------- 
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                       Group (Above 5%) 
  or 
  reached:                                                L&G (From 4% to 3%) 
                                            ---------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details: 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
 Class/type            Situation previous                  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
  of                    to the triggering 
  shares                   transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
               ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
                   Number           Number                                 Number of voting         % of voting rights 
                     of                of                                        rights 
                   Shares            Voting 
                                     Rights 
               -------------  ------------------  ----                --------------------------  ---------------------- 
                                                        Number            Direct       Indirect     Direct     Indirect 
                                                       of shares 
               -----  ------  ------  -------     ------------------  --------------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
                            1,276,885 
 DE0005493514                  L&G                     1,637,299         1,176,885                   3.85%       5.36% 
               ---------------------------------  ------------------  --------------  ----------  ----------  ---------- 
                            2,352,292 
                               LGIM 
               ---------------------------------  ----  ------------  -----  -------                --------  ---------- 
                       (As on 31/03/2014)                                              1,637,299 
               ---------------------------------  ----  ------------  -----  -------  ----------    --------  ---------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
                                                                              Number of voting 
   Type of financial             Expiration       Exercise/                   rights that may          % of voting 
   instrument                    date             Conversion Period           be                       rights 
                                                                              acquired if the 
                                                                              instrument is 
                                                                              exercised/ 
                                                                              converted. 
                              ---------------  ----------------------------  ---------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
 
   Type of financial     Exercise        Expiration       Exercise/      Number of voting            % of voting rights 
   instrument            price           date             Conversion     rights instrument 
                                                          period         refers to 
                      --------------  ----------------  ------------  --------------------------  ---------------------- 
                                                                                                    Nominal      Delta 
                      --------------  ----------------  ------------  --------------------------  ----------  ---------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
 Number of voting rights                                               Percentage of voting rights 
                                                                      -------------------------------------------------- 
                                                                                             3.85% 
                               1,176,885 
                                 (L&G) 
                                                                      -------------------------------------------------- 
                               1,637,299                                                     5.35% 
                                (LGIM) 
                                                                      -------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
                                      Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) ( 
                                                              1,637,299 -5.35%= Total Position) 
                                       Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited 
                                                      (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) ( 1,637,299 
                                                                       - 5.35%= Total Position) 
                                       Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) 
                                                              (LGIM) ( 1,637,299 - 5.35%= Total 
                                                                                      Position) 
                Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) ( 1,176,885 - 3.85%= LGAS, LGPL & PMC) 
                Legal & General Investment           Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited 
         Management (Holdings) Limited        (Direct) (LGIH) ( 1,176,885 - 3.85%= LGAS & LGPL) 
                                                                              (Direct) (LGIMHD) 
         Legal & General Assurance            Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & 
                   (Pensions Management) Limited        LGPL) ( 1,176,885 - 3.85%= LGAS & LGPL) 
                                                                                          (PMC) 
                                               Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                N/A 
                                                               -------------------------------- 
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                                N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
                                                               -------------------------------- 
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                                 N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
                                                               -------------------------------- 
 
                                                       Notification using the total voting 
  13. Additional information:                               rights figure of 30,562,679 
 14. Contact name:                                             Angela Hayter (LGIM) 
                                                  --------------------------------------------- 
 15. Contact telephone number:                                    020 3124 3851 
                                                  --------------------------------------------- 
 
 

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