TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares


1: Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:	Morgan Sindall Group plc
2: Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights		yes
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached		no
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments		no
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights		no
Other (please specify):		no
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:	Standard life Investments (Holdings) Limited (Parent Company) -5.088% comprised of: Standard Life Investments Limited - 5.088% Ignis Investment Services Limited - 0%
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):	Vidacos Nominees \ HSBC
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached):	12 June 2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:	15 June 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	5%


	8: Notified Details
	## A: Voting rights attached to shares
	Class/type of share If possible use ISIN code					GB0008085614

	### Situation previous to the triggering transaction
	Number of shares					Number of voting rights
	2,070,878					2,070,878

	### Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares			Number of voting rights						Percentage of voting rights
	Direct		Indirect				Direct			Indirect
	2,253,908			1,066,840		1,187,068				2.409%			2.68%
	## B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
	### Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Type of financial instrument		Expiration date		Exercise/ conversion period/date			No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)			Percentage of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
### Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument		Exercise price		Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion period		Number of voting rights instrument refers to		% of voting rights
									Nominal			Delta


Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
2,253,908	5.088%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Standard Life Investments (Holdings) Limited (Parent Company) - 5.088% comprised of: Standard Life Investments Limited - 5.088% Ignis Investment Services Limited - 0%
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:		Clare Sheridan, Company Secretary
15. Contact telephone number:		020 7307 9200
16. Additional information:
17. Contact name:		[email protected] Standard Life Investments Ltd
18. Contact telephone number:		(0131) 245 6565

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