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Fuller Smith & TurnerAnnouncement

01/12/2015 10:20

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying       Fuller Smith & Turner Plc       
issuer of existing shares to which voting rights                                  
are attached:                                                                     
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)                                               
                                                                                  
                                                                        No        
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                       
                                                                                  
                                                                        No        
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in           
the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are               
attached                                                                          
                                                                                  
                                                                        No        
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect            
to qualifying financial instruments                                               
                                                                                  
                                                                        No        
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                  
                                                                                  
                                                                        Yes       
Other (please specify): Voluntary baseline disclosure in line with the            
UK implementation of the Amended Transparency Directive                           
                                                                                  
                                          Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group
3. Full name of person(s) subject to                                              
notification obligation:                                                          
                                                                                  
                                          HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if        Nortrust Nominees Ltd                   
different from 3):                        Vidacos Nominees Ltd                    
                                                                                  
                                          N/A - Voluntary baseline disclosure in  
5. Date of transaction and date on which  line with the UK implementation of the  
the threshold is crossed or reached:      Amended Transparency Directive          
                                                                                  
                                          30th November 2015                      
6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                 
                                                                                  
                                          Voluntary baseline disclosure in line   
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or    with the UK implementation of the       
reached:                                  Amended Transparency Directive          
                                                                                  

   

8: Notified Details                                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                    
A: Voting rights attached to shares                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                    
Class/type of shares                  Situation previous to the triggering          Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                            
If possible use ISIN code             transaction                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                      Number of shares        Number of voting      Number of shares           Number of voting rights               Percentage of voting rights    
                                                              rights                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                    Direct                     Direct              Indirect          Direct          Indirect       
                                                                                                                                                                                    
GB00B1YPC344        1,621,474  1,621,474 39,789    39,789     1,884,808 0.123%                         5.806%                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                    

   

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                            
                                                                               
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                           
                                                                               
Type of         Expiration date Exercise/       No. of voting   Percentage of  
financial                       conversion      rights that may voting rights  
instrument                      period          be acquired if                 
                                                the instrument                 
                                                is exercised/                  
                                                converted.                     
                                                                               

   

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial   
Instruments                                                                     
                                                                                
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                            
                                                                                
Type of      Exercise  Expiration Exercise /  No. of voting   Percentage of     
financial    Price     date       conversion  rights          voting rights     
instrument                        period      instrument                        
                                              refers to                         
                                                                                
                                                              Nominal     Delta 
                                                                                

   

Total (A+B+C)                                                                
                                                                             
Number of voting rights                Percentage of voting rights           
                                                                             
1,924,597                              5.929%                                

   

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or  
the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:               
                                                                             
                                                                             
Threadneedle Asset Management Limited (5.929%)                               
                                                                             
Threadneedle Asset Management Limited is wholly owned by TC Financing        
Limited, which is itself wholly owned by Threadneedle Asset Management       
Holdings Limited, which is itself wholly owned by TAM UK Holdings Limited,   
which is itself wholly owned by Threadneedle Holdings Limited,  which is     
itself wholly owned by Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings SARL, which is 
itself wholly owned by Ameriprise International Holdings GmbH, which is      
itself wholly owned by Ameriprise Financial, Inc.                            

   

Proxy Voting:                                                                
                                                                             
10. Name of proxy holder:              N/A                                   
                                                                             
11. Number of voting rights proxy      N/A                                   
holder will cease to hold:                                                   
                                                                             
12. Date on which proxy holder will    N/A                                   
cease to hold voting rights:                                                 

   

13. Additional information:            The Shares referred to in section 9 of
                                       this form are held in portfolios and  
                                       funds managed on a discretionary basis
                                       by the entities set out in section 9. 
                                       Please note that the Shares are held  
                                       through certain nominee companies.    
                                                                             
14 Contact name:                       Mark Powney, Threadneedle Group       
                                                                             
15. Contact telephone name:            +44 (0) 1793 363 135                  



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