TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES


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


RPC Group 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

Yes


Other (please specify):


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:


Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)


4. Full name of shareholder(s)

(if different from 3.):


N/A


5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:


19 January 2016

6. Date on which issuer notified:

21 January 2016

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:


L&G (Below 3%)


8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

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

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect


Ordinary 5p

6,013,470


(as on 01/05/2013)


Below 3%


B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial


Expiration


Exercise/

Number of voting


% of voting

rights that may be

instrument

date

Conversion Period

acquired if the

rights

instrument is

exercised/ converted.


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

Below 3%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:



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 Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (Below 3% = 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:


14. Contact name:


Rebecca Joyce


15. Contact telephone number:


01933 410064

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