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RNS Number : 4079O

Legal & General Group Plc

06 August 2014

 
 For filings with the FCA include the 
  annex 
 For filings with issuer exclude the 
  annex 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying             Legal & General Group Plc 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting 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                                    ü 
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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                         Schroders plc 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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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                         01.08.14 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                           05.08.14 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                            <5% 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type     Situation previous                       Resulting situation after the triggering 
  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 rights 
                 of                of                     of shares       rights                   (x) 
                 Shares            Voting 
                                   Rights 
-------------  ----------------  ---------------------  --------------  -----------------------  -------------------------- 
                                                         Direct          Direct     Indirect      Direct        Indirect 
                                                                          (xi)       (xii) 
-------------      ---  -------    ------  -----  ----  --------------  ---------  ------------  ------------  ------------ 
 
   Ordinary 
 
 GB00B1CL5249     325,960,681         295,651,535         293,640,502      N/A      293,640,502       N/A         4.945% 
-------------  ----------------  ---------------------  --------------  ---------  ------------  ------------  ------------ 
 
 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 voting 
  instrument              date (xiii)        Conversion Period               rights that may               rights 
                                             (xiv)                           be 
                                                                             acquired 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 rights 
 financial           price           date (xvii)    Conversion      rights instrument                (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                         period          refers to 
                                                    (xviii) 
-----------------  --------------  -------------  --------------  -------------------------------  ------------------------ 
 CFD                N/A             N/A            N/A                                              Nominal       Delta 
-----------------  --------------  -------------  --------------  ----                             ------------  ---------- 
                                                                   691,927                          0.012         1 
-------------      ---  -------    ------  -----  ----  --------  -------------------------------  ------------  ---------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                           Percentage of voting rights 
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                           294,332,429                                                      4.957% 
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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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 Schroder & Co. Limited 21,500,549 0.362% 
  Schroders (C.I.) Limited 1,999,311 0.034% 
  Schroder Investment Management Limited 266,942,892 4.496% 
  Schroder Investment Management North America Limited 3,889,677 0.066% 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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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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                                               The shares referred to in section 
  13. Additional information:                  9 are held in portfolios managed by 
                                              those firms on a discretionary basis 
                                             for clients under investment management 
                                                           agreements. 
 
                                               This disclosure has been calculated 
                                               based on issue share capital amount 
                                                          5,937,817,745 
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 14. Contact name:                                      Shaheen Hussain 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                          +44 207 658 6000 
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