21 June 2013
Land Securities Group PLC ('the Company')
Land Securities Group Employee Benefit Trust
The Company was informed that ACS HR Solutions Share Plan Services (Guernsey) Limited as Trustee of the Land Securities Group Employee Benefit Trust (the 'Trust') purchased on 20 June 2013, 500,000 (five hundred thousand) ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company at an average price of 878.4 pence per share.
The executive directors of the Company, namely Robert Noel, Martin Greenslade and Richard Akers are amongst potential beneficiaries of the Trust.
Following the above transaction, the Trust holds 1,393,345 ordinary shares in the Company representing 0.18 per cent of the Company's issued ordinary shares with voting rights.
Contacts for further information:
Phil Higgins, Deputy Secretary
0207 024 5219