Holding(s) in Company
St. James's Place
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi | |||||||||||
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii |
St James’s Place Plc | ||||||||||
| 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |||||||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | Â | 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 | Â | ||||||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | Â | ||||||||||
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | Â | ||||||||||
| Other (please specify): | Â | Â | Â | ||||||||
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii |
 | Lloyds Banking Group plc | |||||||||
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv |
See Section 9 | ||||||||||
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5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v |
10 December 2013 | ||||||||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 11 December 2013 | ||||||||||
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii |
Direct / Indirect holdings decreased to below 2% | ||||||||||
| 8. Notified details: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class/type of shares
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
 | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Number of Shares |
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Number of Voting Rights |
Number of shares |
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Number of voting rights |
 | % of voting rights x | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct | Direct xi | Â | Indirect xii | Direct | Â | Indirect | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ORD GBP0.15 | 114,505,842 | 114,505,842 | 7 | 7 | 5,947,836 | 0.00% | 1.155% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Type of financial instrument |
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Expiration date xiii |
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Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv |
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Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
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% of voting rights |
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| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total (A+B+C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of voting rights | Â | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5,947,843 | 1.155% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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| 5,885,004 shares (1.143%), are under the control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Bank plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group plc | |||||
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| Proxy Voting: | |||||
| 10. Name of the proxy holder: | Â | N/A | |||
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: |
N/A | ||||
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: |
N/A | ||||
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13. Additional information: |
 | Notification using the Total Voting Rights figure of 515,034,937 | |||
| 14. Contact name: |
Darren Hemsley
Kay Fraser |
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| 15. Contact telephone number: | 0113 235 7729 | ||||
| Â | 01285 87 87 62 | ||||