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RNS Number : 7622O

Legal & General Group Plc

11 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                                     Yes 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments                   No 
  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                  No 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                 No 
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 Other (please                                                                    No 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject                         Invesco Limited 
  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                       07 August 2014 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                         08 August 2014 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                             5% 
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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          rights                    (x) 
                  Shares            Voting              shares 
                                    Rights 
--------------  ----------------  -------------------  ---------  ------------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                                        Direct     Direct      Indirect      Direct          Indirect 
                                                                    (xi)        (xii) 
--------------    -----  -------  ------  -----  ----  ---------  ----------  ------------  --------------  ------------- 
 
  Ordinary 
  Shares 
 
  GB0005603997   293,743,648       293,743,648                                 299,339,902                   4.94% 
                ----------------  -------------------  ---------  ----------  ------------  --------------  ------------- 
 
 
 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. 
-----------------------  ---------------  ---------------------------  -----------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 
 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) 
----------------  --------------  -------------  ---------------  -----------------------------  ------------------------ 
                                                                                                  Nominal       Delta 
----------------  --------------  -------------  ---------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ---------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                         Percentage of voting rights 
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 299,339,902                                                     4.94% 
--------------------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 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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   Invesco Fund Managers Limited - 199,131,195 
   Invesco Global Asset Management Limited - 30,985,061 
   Invesco Asset Management Limited - 54,163,937 
   Invesco GT Management Limited - 6,544,298 
   Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC - 2,219,543 
   Invesco Advisers Inc. -2,989,110 
   Invesco Hong Kong Limited - 1,857,770 
   Invesco Asset Management GmbH Deutschland - 517,951 
   Invesco Asset Management Japan - 931,037 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                             Invesco Limited 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                   N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                    N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                   Samantha Edwards 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                         01491 416381 
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 Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuer 
 Annex: Notification of major interests in share 
 
 A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification 
  obligation 
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 Full name 
  (including legal form of legal entities) 
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 Contact address 
  (registered office for legal entities) 
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 Phone number & email 
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 Other useful information 
  (at least legal representative for 
  legal persons) 
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 B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable 
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 Full name                                            Invesco (UK) Limited 
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 Contact address                              Perpetual Park, Perpetual Park Drive, 
                                                 Henley-on-Thames. Oxon. RG9 1HH 
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 Phone number & email                                     01491 417000 
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 Other useful information 
  (e.g. functional relationship with 
  the person or legal entity subject 
  to the notification obligation) 
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 C: Additional information 
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 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FCA website. 
 

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