SEVERFIELD PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2015

Nov 25, 2015

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RNS Number : 9911G

Severfield PLC

25 November 2015

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii	Severfield Plc

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii	Legal & General Group Plc (Group) Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): iv	N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v	23 November 2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:	25 November 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii	L&G (From 4% to 3%)

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE		Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Shares	Number of Voting Rights	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of  voting rights x
Direct	Direct xi	Indirect xii	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary 2.5p	12,322,907 (As of 19/06/2015)		11,621,874	11,621,874	-	3.90%	-

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date xiii	Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
11,621,874	3.90%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the

financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) (18,679,539, 6.27% = Total Position)
Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect)  (18,679,539, 6.27% = Total Position)
Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) (18,679,539, 6.27% = Total Position)
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (11,621,874, 3.90% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)
Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD)	Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH)
Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited  (PMC)	Legal & General Assurance Society Limited  (LGAS & LGPL)
	Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct)  (LGPL)

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:	N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:	N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:	N/A

13. Additional information:	Notification using the total voting rights figure of  297,503,587
14. Contact name:	Amy Williams (LGIM)
15. Contact telephone number:	029 2035 4097

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