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RNS Number : 2221M

Standard Life plc

05 May 2015

 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                 Standard Life plc 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: (ii) 
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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) subject                The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                Capital Research and Management Company 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                        30 April 2015 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                           1 May 2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                          Above 4% 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type       Situation previous                    Resulting situation after the triggering 
  of               to the triggering                     transaction 
  shares           transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN CODE 
---------------  ------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
                  Number           Number               Number     Number of voting         % of voting rights 
                   of               of                  of          rights                   (x) 
                   Shares           Voting              shares 
                                    Rights 
---------------  ---------------  -------------------  ---------  -----------------------  ------------------------------ 
                                                        Direct     Direct      Indirect     Direct           Indirect 
                                                                    (xi)        (xii) 
---------------    ----  -------  ------  -----  ----  ---------  ----------  -----------  ---------------  ------------- 
    Ordinary 
 (GB00BVFD7Q58)     76,812,740         76,812,740                              85,249,154                      4.3292% 
                 ---------------  -------------------  ---------  ----------  -----------  ---------------  ------------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial        Expiration       Exercise/                    Number of voting               % of voting 
  instrument               date (xiii)      Conversion Period            rights that may                rights 
                                            (xiv)                        be 
                                                                         acquired if the 
                                                                         instrument is 
                                                                         exercised/ converted. 
-----------------------  ---------------  ---------------------------  -----------------------------  ------------------- 
          n/a 
-----------------------  ---------------  ---------------------------  -----------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of            Exercise       Expiration     Exercise/        Number of voting              % of voting rights 
 financial           price          date (xvii)    Conversion       rights instrument             (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                        period           refers to 
                                                   (xviii) 
-----------------  -------------  -------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  ------------------------- 
       n/a                                                                                       Nominal        Delta 
-----------------  -------------  -------------  ---------------  ----------------------------  -------------  ---------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                         Percentage of voting rights 
--------------------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------- 
                          85,249,154                                                     4.3292% 
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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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   Capital Research and Management Company 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                          Gina Martinez, The Capital Group Companies, 
                                                                                   Inc. 
                                                        Paul McKenna, Standard Life plc 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                     +1 (213) 615-0469 (The Capital Group 
                                                                       Companies, Inc.) 
                                                     +44 (0)131 245 1168 (Standard Life 
                                                                                  plc ) 
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