Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 6753G

CC Japan Income & Growth Trust PLC

09 August 2016

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESⁱ

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

CC JAPAN INCOME & GROWTH TRUST PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

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

Close Asset Management Limited

4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):^iv

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

08/08/16

6. Date on which issuer notified:

09/08/16

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: ^{vi, vii}

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

GB00BYSRMH16

3,419,462

3,450,222

5.01%

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

3,450,222

5.01%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: ^xxi
Close Asset Management Limited

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:	On 8^th August 2016, Close Brothers Asset Management purchased a total of 30,760 shares in Coupland Cardiff Japan Income & Growth Trust. This brought our shareholding to 3,450,222 and 5.01% of the shares in issue. This is based on the shares in issue figure of 68,900,000 as at 8^th August 2016. This is the required notification that the holding has crossed 5% of the shares in issue.
14. Contact name:	Ciara Elliott
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7426 4124