LXI REIT PLC

Major Shareholding Notification • Dec 29, 2023

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LXI REIT PLC

29 December 2023

FORM 8 (OPD)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER

Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.         KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser:	LXI REIT Plc ("LXi")
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):      The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient.  For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.	N/A
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	LXI REIT Plc (Offeree)
(d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree?	OFFEREE
(e) Date position held:      The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure	28 December 2023
(f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?      If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"	NO

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a)        Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates

Class of relevant security:	1p ordinary
	Interests		Short positions
Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	None	0	None	0
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	None	0	None	0
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	None	0	None	0
TOTAL:	None	0	None	0

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:	N/A
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:	N/A

3.         POSITIONS OF PERSONS ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Details of any interests, short positions and rights to subscribe (including directors' and other employee options) of any person acting in concert with the party to the offer making the disclosure:

(a)   Interests held by directors of LXi, their close relatives and related trusts

Name	No of LXi REIT Plc Ordinary Shares	Percentage of total issued share capital (excl. share options)
Cyrus Ardalan	206,000	0.01%
Hugh Seaborn	40,595	0.00%
Ismat Levin	14,084	0.00%
Nick Leslau*	3,714,356	0.21%
Sandy Gumm	639,346	0.03%

*These LXi Shares are held by a company wholly owned by Nick Leslau.

(b)   Interests and short positions held by connected advisers of LXi

None

(c)   Interests, short positions and rights to subscribe held by other presumed concert parties of LXi

Name	No of LXi REIT Plc Ordinary Shares	Percentage of total issued share capital (excl. share options)
Prestbury entities associated with Nick Leslau and Sandy Gumm
Prestbury Incentives  Ltd​*	47,962,486	2.79%
Prestbury Investment Holdings Ltd**	44,301,565	2.58%
Other connected parties
Alvarium Investment Managers (UK) LLP***	3,728,773	0.21%
Simon Lee (Director of LXi REIT Advisors Limited)	1,398,385	0.08%
John White (Director of LXi REIT Advisers Limited)	490,418	0.02%

*Nick Leslau and Sandy Gumm are shareholders and directors of the immediate parent entity of Prestbury Incentives Ltd.

** Nick Leslau is a director and holds a circa 95 per cent. indirect interest in Prestbury Investment Holdings Ltd and Sandy Gumm is also a director and shareholder of Prestbury Investment Holdings Ltd.

***Ownership relates to the control of voting rights through acting as discretionary investment manager on behalf of underlying clients who hold the beneficial interest.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

4.         OTHER INFORMATION

(a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the party to the offer making the disclosure or any person acting in concert with it: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
None

(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the party to the offer making the disclosure, or any person acting in concert with it, and any other person relating to: (i)  the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
None

(c)        Attachments

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions)	NO
Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)	NO

###### Date of disclosure:	29 December 2023
###### Contact name:	Nicola Lambourne, Company Secretary
###### Telephone number:	+44 (0)20 7606 5451

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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