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RNS Number : 2679T

Assura PLC

24 March 2016

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                              Assura Plc 
  the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: 
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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 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 effect to qualifying financial 
   instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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   Other (please 
   specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                                        Legal & General Group Plc 
  subject to the                                                             (L&G) 
  notification obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                   Legal & General Assurance 
  (if different from 3.):                                        Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL) 
 
                                                                   Legal & General Assurance 
                                                                 (Pensions Management) Limited 
                                                                             (PMC) 
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                                                                        22 March 2016 
   5. Date of the transaction 
   and date on 
   which the threshold is 
   crossed or 
   reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                24 March 2016 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are                                            L&G (Below 3%) 
  crossed or 
  reached: 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type                Situation                             Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of                         previous                                            transaction 
 shares                 to the triggering 
                           transaction 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
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                   Number             Number                           Number of voting             % of voting 
                     of                 of                                   rights                    rights 
                   Shares             Voting 
                                      Rights 
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                                                       Number        Direct      Indirect       Direct       Indirect 
                                                      of shares 
------------      ------------      -------------  --------------  ---------  -------------  ------------  ----------- 
 Ordinary                  49,172,077                                            Below 3% 
  10p 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                                      Number of voting 
  Type of            Expiration        Exercise/                       rights that                  % of voting 
  financial          date              Conversion                      may be                       rights 
  instrument                           Period                          acquired if 
                                                                       the 
                                                                       instrument 
                                                                       is 
                                                                       exercised/ 
                                                                       converted. 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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  Type of          Exercise          Expiration        Exercise/      Number of voting            % of voting 
  financial        price             date              Conversion     rights instrument           rights 
  instrument                                           period         refers to 
--------------  ----------------  -----------------  ------------  --------------------------  ----------------------- 
                                                                                                  Nominal      Delta 
--------------  ----------------  -----------------  ------------  --------------------------  ------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                            Percentage of voting rights 
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                                                        Below 3% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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                                                                               Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and 
                                                                                Indirect) (Group) ( Below 5% = Total 
                                                                                                           Position) 
                                                                               Legal & General Investment Management 
                                                                              (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and 
                                                                                                   Indirect) ( Below 
                                                                                                5% = Total Position) 
                                                                               Legal & General Investment Management 
                                                                              Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) ( Below 5% = 
                                                                                                     Total Position) 
                                                                               Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers) 
                                                                                 Limited (Below 5% = Total Position) 
                                             Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) ( Below 3% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC) 
                              Legal & General Investment Management       Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited 
                               (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD)        (Direct) (LGIH) ( Below 3% = LGAS & LGPL) 
                               Legal & General Assurance (Pensions         Legal & General Assurance Society Limited 
                                 Management) Limited (PMC)                   (LGAS & LGPL) ( Below 3% = LGAS & LGPL) 
                                                                           Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) 

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                                                                                                              (LGPL) 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                                 N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy                                                             N/A 
  holder will cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will                                                           N/A 
  cease to hold 
  voting rights: 
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                                                                                   Notification using the total 
  13. Additional information:                                                  voting rights figure of 1,637,706,738 
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 14. Contact name:                                                                     Amy Williams (LGIM) 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                                            020 2035 4097 
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